USS Pictor (AF-54)

For other ships with the same name, see USS Pictor.
Pictor replenishing Yorktown and Bausell, 1957
History
United States
Ordered
  • as SS Great Republic
  • C2-S-B1 hull, MC hull 187
Laid down18 March 1942
Launched4 June 1942
Acquired13 September 1950
Commissioned13 September 1950
DecommissionedDecember 1969
Stricken1 June 1976
FateSold, 25 November 1981, Scrapped, Kaohsiung 1986-1987
General characteristics
Displacement15,500 tons(fl)
Length459 ft 2 in (139.95 m)
Beam63 ft (19 m)
Draught28 ft (8.5 m)
Propulsioncross-compound turbines, single propeller
Speed16 kts.
Complement292

USS Pictor (AF-54) was an Alstede-class stores ship in service with the United States Navy from 1950 to 1969. She was scrapped in 1986.

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