USS Pueblo (PF-13)
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For other ships with the same name, see USS Pueblo.
USS Pueblo (PF-13), a Tacoma-class frigate, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Pueblo, Colorado.
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United States | |
Name | Pueblo |
Namesake | City of Pueblo, Colorado |
Builder | Kaiser Cargo, Inc., Richmond, California |
Laid down | 14 November 1943 |
Launched | 20 January 1944 |
Commissioned | 27 May 1944 |
Decommissioned | 6 April 1946 |
Fate | Sold to the Dominican Republic, 1948 |
Dominican Republic | |
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Acquired | 1948 |
Renamed | Gregorio Luperón, 1962 |
Stricken | 1979 |
Fate | Scrapped, 1982 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Tacoma-class frigate |
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Length | 303 ft 11 in (92.63 m) |
Beam | 37 ft 11 in (11.56 m) |
Draft | 13 ft 8 in (4.17 m) |
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Speed | 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) |
Complement | 190 |
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