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 USS Atik, seen here as the SS Carolyn
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| History | |
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 United States | |
| Name |
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| Owner | A. H. Bull Steamship Lines |
| Builder | Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co., Newport News |
| Yard number | 158 |
| Laid down | 15 March 1912 |
| Launched | 3 July 1912 |
| Commissioned | 5 March 1942 |
| Fate | Sunk in battle with all hands, 26 March 1942 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Q-ship |
| Displacement | 6,610 long tons (6,720 t) |
| Length | 382 ft 2 in (116.48 m) |
| Beam | 46 ft 1 in (14.05 m) |
| Draft | 21 ft 6 in (6.55 m) |
| Speed | 9 kn (10 mph; 17 km/h) |
| Complement | 141 officers and enlisted |
| Armament | 4 × 4 in (100 mm) guns, 4 × .50 in (13 mm) machine guns, 4 × .30 in (7.6 mm) Lewis machine guns, 6 × depth charge projectors |
USS Atik (AK-101) was a Q-ship of the United States Navy named for al-Atik, a double star in the constellation Perseus. Her twin sister ship was Asterion.