USS Kane APD-18
World War II
American High Speed Transports (APD)
Brooks class, (Clemson hulls)
A Study in Blueprints
By Duane Borchers, Sr.
BK-030 $60.00 (Foreign;
$90.00)(11"x17", soft cover
soft cover book of engineering
drawings, 85 pages)
Ships of class: USS Brooks
(APD-10)(DD-232), USS Gilmer (APD-11)(DD-233), USS Humphreys
(APD-12)(DD-236), USS Sands (APD-13)(DD-243), USS Kane (APD-18)(DD-235),
USS Overton
(APD-23)(DD-239), USS Noa
(APD-24)(DD-343), USS Barry
(APD-29)(DD-248), USS Clemson (APD-31)(DD-186)(AVP-17)(AVD-4),
USS Goldsborough
(APD-32)(DD-188)(AVP-18)(AVD-5), USS George E. Badger (APD-33)(DD-196)(CG-16)(AVP-16)(AVD-3),
USS Belknap (APD-34)(DD-251)(AVD-8), USS Osmond Ingram (APD-35)(DD-255)(AVD-9)
and USS Greene (APD-36)(DD-266)(AVD-13).
List of Blueprints
|
Title |
Vessel |
Date of Document |
Scale |
Page |
|
Booklet of general plans: Outboard profile; inboard profile; main deck; 1st & 2nd platform decks; hold; bridge deck; signal bridge; forward searchlight platform; galley deck house top & after deck house top. |
Brooks |
Oct. 18, 1946 |
1/16" |
22-29 |
|
Booklet of general plans: Inboard profile; outboard profile; main deck; 1st & 2nd platform decks; signal bridge; searchlight platform; bridge deck; top of galley deck house; top of after deck house; cross sections at frames 33, 74, 75, 94 & 133. |
George E. Badger (APD-33) |
Oct. 14, 1944 |
do. |
30-38 |
|
Booklet of general plans: Outboard profile; inboard profile; main deck; 1st & 2nd platform decks; hold; signal bridge; pilot house top; galley deck house top; after deck house top; cross sections at frames 36, 76, 94, 124 &131. |
Gilmer
|
May 23, 1945 |
do. |
39-47 |
|
Booklet of general plans: 1st platform deck; inboard profile; navigation bridge; signal bridge; searchlight platform; galley deck house top; after deck house top; cross sections at frames 36, 76, 94, 124 & 133. |
Kane |
June 6, 1943 |
1/16" 1/8" |
48-53 |
|
Booklet of general plans: Outboard profile; inboard profile; 1st & 2nd platform decks; hold; gun platform on top of galley house; bridges; top of after deck house; cross sections at frames 8, 11, 14, 26, 37, 44, 53, 68, 88, 102, 122, 133, 144, 154, 165 & 175. |
Noa |
Aug. 15, 1944 |
do. |
43-62 |
|
Booklet of general plans: Outboard profile; inboard profile; 1st & 2nd platform decks; main deck; hold; bridge deck; signal bridge; forward searchlight platform; gun platform on top of galley; after deck house top; midship cross section; cross sections at frames 3, 11, 16, 22, 37, 46, 83, 89, 102, 122, 133, 148, 153, 168 & 178. |
Overton |
Aug. 11, 1944 |
1/16" |
63-71 |
|
Booklet of general plans: Outboard profile; inboard profile, 1st & 2nd platform decks; main deck; hold; signal bridge; bridge deck; gun platform; after deck house top; cross sections at frames 3, 11, 14, 26, 37, 44, 53, 68, 88, 102, 122, 133, 145, 153, 166 & 175. |
Sands
|
- |
do. |
72-79 |
|
Fore body. |
TBD-251 |
June 28, 1920 |
1/2" |
80 |
|
After body. |
do. |
do. |
do. |
81 |
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