USS Laurentia

History
United States
Ordered	as Wall and Crown; R1-M-AV3 hull, MC hull 2206;
Laid down	23 October 1944
Launched	12 December 1944
Acquired	19 May 1945
Commissioned	as USS Laurentia (AF-44),; 5 June 1945;
Decommissioned	18 June 1946
In service	as USNS Laurentia (T-AF-44); 1 July 1950;
Out of service	1970
Fate	broken up for scrapping in 1973
General characteristics
Tonnage	2,120 long tons deadweight (DWT)
Displacement	3,139 t.(lt) 6,240 t.(fl)
Length	338 ft (103 m)
Beam	50 ft (15 m)
Draught	18 ft (5.5 m)
Propulsion	diesel engine, single screw, 1,700shp
Speed	12 kts. (max)
Complement	84
Armament	one single 3 in (76 mm) dual purpose gun mount, six single 20 mm gun mounts

USS Laurentia (AF-44) was an Adria-class stores ship in service with the United States Navy from 1945 to 1946 and from 1950 to 1970. She was scrapped in 1973.

History

United States
Ordered	as Wall and Crown R1-M-AV3 hull, MC hull 2206
Laid down	23 October 1944
Launched	12 December 1944
Acquired	19 May 1945
Commissioned	as USS Laurentia (AF-44), 5 June 1945
Decommissioned	18 June 1946
In service	as USNS Laurentia (T-AF-44) 1 July 1950
Out of service	1970
Fate	broken up for scrapping in 1973
General characteristics
Tonnage	2,120 long tons deadweight (DWT)
Displacement	3,139 t.(lt) 6,240 t.(fl)
Length	338 ft (103 m)
Beam	50 ft (15 m)
Draught	18 ft (5.5 m)
Propulsion	diesel engine, single screw, 1,700shp
Speed	12 kts. (max)
Complement	84
Armament	one single 3 in (76 mm) dual purpose gun mount, six single 20 mm gun mounts