APL 58

APL 58 is one of the Navy's non self-propelled barracks ships.

General Characteristics:	Keel laid: January 30, 1945
	Launched: March 19, 1945
	Delivered: July 16, 1945
	Builder: Nashville Bridge Co., Nashville, Tn.
	Length: 261 feet (79.55 meters)
	Beam: 49 feet (14.9 meters)
	Draft: 11 feet (3.35 meters)
	Displacement: approx. 1,300 tons
	Accommodations: 4 Officers, 132 Enlisted
	Homeport: Atlantic

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APL 58 Image Gallery:

The photo below was taken by me and shows APL 58 at Norfolk, Va., on November 9, 2008.

The photo below was taken by me and shows APL 58 at the General Dynamics NASSCO shipyard, Norfolk, Va., on May 6, 2012.

The photo below was taken by Michael Jenning and shows APL 58 at the Marine Hydraulics Industries (MHI) Ship Repair & Services shipyard in Norfolk, Va., supporting the crew of USS MESA VERDE (LPD 19) on April 29, 2015.

The photos below were taken by Michael Jenning and show APL 58 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Va., on April 13, 2016.

The photo below was taken by Michael Jenning and shows APL 58 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Va., on October 4, 2017.

The photos below were taken by Michael Jenning and show APL 58 at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, Va., on December 26, 2021.

The photo below was taken by Michael Jenning and shows APL 58 at Naval Base Norfolk, Va., on September 6, 2022.

The photos below were taken by Michael Jenning and show APL 58 at Norfolk, Va., on October 4, 2024.

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