Wisconsin Maritime Museum

Kleinsmith (Propeller, 1945)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
Kleinsmith
Also known as:
Tien Shan (315)
Year of Build:
1945
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Bay City, Michigan
Vessel Type:
Propeller
Hull Materials:
Steel
Builder Name:
Defoe Shipbuilding Company
Ownership Notes:
U. S. Navy, (1945-1960); Taiwan owneres, (1960- )
Hull Dimensions
1945
Length: 306' Width/Beam: 36.1' Depth: 13.6'
Tonnage
1945
Gross: 1,450 Net: (Displaced)
History
Classification:
a. Propeller (High Speed Transport), Kleinsmith (APD-134);
b. Propeller (High Speed Transport), Tien Shan (315) (1960- )
Nationality:
American (1945-1960); Taiwan (1960- )
Notes
General notes:
Hull #291; She was laid down as EE-718:
Sources:
1. Wright's Master Sheet;
Contact
Contact
Wisconsin Maritime Museum
Email:[email protected]
Website:
Agency street/mail address:
75 Maritime Dr.
Manitowoc, WI,54220
920-684-0218
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