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ATR-94
HMS Flaunt (W-152)


ATR-94 was transferred under the terms of the Lend-lease Act to the United Kingdom, named HMS Flaunt (W-152)

ATR-1 Class Rescue Tug:
  • Laid Down, date unknown, at Levingston Shipbuilding Co., Orange, TX.
  • Launched, 30 June 1943
  • Delivered to the US Navy, 21 December 1943
  • ATR-94 never saw active service in the US Navy
  • Transferred under the Lend-Lease Act to the United Kingdom
  • Commissioned HMS Flaunt (W-152), 21 December 1943
  • Returned to US Navy custody, 14 April 1946
  • Struck from the Naval Register, date unknown
  • Commercial Service
  • Sold for commercial service, 24 September 1946 to China Merchants Steam Navigation Company, Shanghai, renamed Ming 102
  • Renamed Ming 302 in 1946
  • Transferred, 15 January 1950, to China Merchants Steam Navigation Company, Canton, name retained
  • Sold in 1986 to Guanzhou Salvage Company, Canton, renamed Sui Jiu 302
  • Final Disposition, fate unknown
    Specifications:
    Displacement 835 t.(fl) 597 (grt)
    Length 143'
    Beam 33' 10"
    Draft 13' 2"
    Speed 13 kts.
    Complement 45
    Armament one 3"/50 dual purpose gun mount
    Propulsion two GM 12-278A diesel-electric engines, single screw, 1,500 SHP

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