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APL 50 is one of the Navy's non self-propelled barracks ships.
| General Characteristics: | Keel laid: January 29, 1945 |
| Launched: July 26, 1945 | |
| Delivered: January 2, 1946 | |
| Builder: Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Company, Seattle, Wash. | |
| 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, 680 Enlisted | |
| Homeport: Atlantic |
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The photo below was taken by me and shows APL 50 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Va., on October 27, 2010.
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The photo below was taken by me and shows APL 50 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Va., on May 6, 2012.
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The photos below were taken by Michael Jenning and show APL 50 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Va., on April 13, 2016.
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The photo below was taken by Michael Jenning and shows APL 50 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Va., on October 6, 2017.
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The photos below were taken by Michael Jenning and show APL 50 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Portsmouth, Va., on December 26, 2021.
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