BUILT: 1943 |
BEAM: 71'-6" |
DRAFT: 24' |
LENGTH: 522'-10" |
CARGO [cu ft]: 27,000 |
PASS [troop ship]: 3456 |
PROPULSION: Turbine |
RADIUS [miles]: 15,000 |
TONS: 13,000 |
TYPE: C4 |
SPEED [knots]: 17 |
DEPENDENTS / JAPAN: ? |
Named in honor Major General John Rutter Brooke who served
in the Civil War, and later was governor-general of Puerto Rico and Cuba. Ref:
http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/22/22132.htm
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