Flush decked, with raked stem and cruiser stern. Passenger accommodation consisted of 4x2 staterooms. Dimensions 459.2½ (over all) x 63.0 (molded) x 40.6 (molded depth) x 25.9 (load draught molded) feet, deadweight 8,150 tons, gross tonnage 6,178 tons, net tonnage 3,483 tons. Net refrigerated capacity 348,000 cubic feet. The amidships positioned turbine propulsion supplied 6,000 shp normal horsepower allowing a speed of 15.5knots. Prewar domestic cost 3,440,000 US dollars, domestic war cost 4,464,998 US dollars, unadjusted statutory sales price 1,720,000 US dollars and floor price 1,562,749 US dollars.
Source
Federal register dated 17 August 1946 vol II, no. 79.
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