The Sperry is a submarine repair ship(decomissioned). Them keel was laid in 1939 and was the first ship comissioned after the attack on Pearl Harbor. It was a Diesel-Electric ship and had 8 GM 268A diesels for main engines. They were 12 cylinder V-blocks with a13 1/2 foot crankshaft that weighed...
USS SPERRY was the second FULTON - class submarine tender and the first ship in the Navy named after Elmer Ambrose Sperry. Both decommissioned and stricken from the Navy list on September 30, 1982, the SPERRY is now laid up in the National Defense Reserve Fleet at Suisun Bay, Benica, Calif., and...
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