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PT564

Ships

Names	Builders	Commissioned	Losses	Transfers	Discarding
PT564	Higgins, New Orleans: PT564	9/1943: PT564	none	none	sold 7.1948: PT564

Technical data

Displacement standard, t
Displacement full, t	40
Length, m	21.3
Breadth, m	6.10
Draught, m	1.37
No of shafts	3
Machinery	3 Packard petrol engines
Power, h. p.	13500
Max speed, kts	46
Fuel, t
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 4, 2 x 2 - 12.7/90, 4 - 572 TR
Electronic equipment	SO radar
Complement	11

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Project history

70ft prototype MTB "Higgins Hellcat" with high speed and low silhouette.

Modernizations

None.

1.1946, PT564: 1 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 10, 2 x 2 - 12.7/90, 4 - 572 TR, SO radar

Naval service

: No significant events.

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