USS Hector (AR-7)
USS Hector (AR-7) in 1985 | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | USS Hector |
| Namesake | Hector |
| Builder | Los Angeles Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, San Pedro, California |
| Launched | 11 November 1942 |
| Commissioned | 7 February 1944 |
| Decommissioned | 31 March 1987 |
| Stricken | 1 July 1994 |
| Identification | AR-7 |
| Honors & awards | |
| Fate | 20 April 1989 Leased to Pakistan and renamed Moawin. Returned to US custody at Singapore in 1994 and scrapped in India. |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Vulcan-class repair ship |
| Displacement | 9,140/16200 tons |
| Length | 529 ft 6 in (161.39 m) |
| Beam | 73 ft 6 in (22.40 m) |
| Draft | 23 ft 4 in (7.11 m) |
| Speed | 19 knots (35 km/h; 22 mph) |
| Complement | 1,108 |
| Armament |
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USS Hector (AR-7) was a repair ship that served in the United States Navy from 1944 to 1987 and as PNS Moawin in the Pakistan Navy from 1989 to 1994.