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Class 17 (other)
Class 17 may refer to: *APL-17-class barracks ship *British Rail Class 17, a British class of diesel locomotive *DRG Class 17, a German class of 4-6-0 tender locomotive ** Class 17.0–1: Prussian S 10 ** Class 17.1: LBE S 10, PKP Class Pk1, LG Gr10 ** Class 17.2: Prussian S 10.2, PKP Class Pk3 ** Class 17.3: Bavarian C V ** Class 17.3II:LBE S 10.2 ** Class 17.4: Bavarian S 3/5, Bavarian S 3/5 N ** Class 17.5: Bavarian S 3/5, Bavarian S 3/5 H ** Class 17.6: Saxon XII H ** Class 17.6II: BBÖ 409 ** Class 17.7: Saxon HII HV ** Class 17.8: Saxon XII H1 ** Class 17.10–12: Prussian S 10.1 ** Class 17.11: Alsace Lorrraine S 10.1 ** Class 17.12: PKP Class Pk2 (Prussian S 10.1) *GWR 17 Class *LNER Class B17 *New South Wales Z17 class locomotive, steam locomotive *NSB Cmb Class 17 *NSB El 17, a Norwegian class of electric locomotive *R-17-class lifeboat *South African Class 17 4-8-0TT See also * * Class (other) * C17 (other) * 17 (other) * Type 17 (disambi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
APL-17-class Barracks Ship
The ''APL-17''-class barracks ship was a class of barracks ships of the United States Navy after the start of the Second World War, in the 1940s. Development Eighteen ships were built during World War II with 6 cancelled, later built as Benewah-class barracks ship, ''Benewah''-class. Franklin D. Roosevelt approved the construction of tenders and repair ships in May 1943, it was then recommended by the Auxiliary Vessels Board on 11 June later that year, the construction of barracks ships. The class consists of barges with a two-story barracks built on top instead of a warehouse design, and they had an auxiliary vessel designation of "A". Moreover, on their top deck, 4 Oerlikon 20 mm cannons were placed together with 2 guns and their platforms located on each side of the ship. The guns were later removed after being put into the reserve fleet in 1946. During the Vietnam War, 4 ships (''APL-21'', ''26'', ''27'' and ''30'') were dispatched to South Vietnam, with ''APL-26'' an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |