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APL 29 is one of the Navy's non self-propelled barracks ships.
| General Characteristics: | Keel laid: October 30, 1944 |
| Delivered: May 14, 1945 | |
| Builder: Tampa Shipbuilding, Tampa, Fl. | |
| Length: 261 feet (79.55 meters) | |
| Beam: 49 feet (14.9 meters) | |
| Draft: 11 feet (3.35 meters) | |
| Displacement: approx. 1,300 tons | |
| Accommodations: 6 Officers, 583 Enlisted | |
| Homeport: Atlantic |
APL 29 Image Gallery:
The photo below was taken by me and shows APL 29 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portmouth, Va., on February 3, 2009.
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The photo below was taken by Michael Jenning and shows APL 29 at Norfolk, Va., on October 6, 2015.
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The photo below was taken by Michael Jenning and shows APL 29 at Naval Base Norfolk, Va., on April 13, 2016.
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The photo below was taken by Michael Jenning and shows APL 29 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Va., on October 12, 2016.
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The photo below was taken by Michael Jenning and shows APL 29 at Naval Base Norfolk, Va., on October 4, 2017.
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The photo below was taken by Michael Jenning and shows APL 29 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Va., on September 6, 2022.
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