U.S. Maritime Commission Type C3-class ships
The five-hold Maritime Commission C3-style passenger-cargo hulls ran 459 feet oal and had a 12,000 DWT displacement. They could make a relatively speedy 16.5 knots on either steam or diesel plants, depending on variant.
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