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Raven (AM 49)


Lapwing Class Minesweeper: Laid down by the Baltimore Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co., Baltimore, MD; Construction canceled 4 December 1918.

Specifications: Displacement 840 t.; Length 187' 10"; Beam 35' 5'; Draft 8' 10"; Speed 14 kts; Complement 85; Armament two 3"/50 gun mounts; Propulsion triple expansion reciprocating steam engine, two Babcock & Wilcox boilers, one shaft.
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Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships History: AM-49, a Lapwing-class minesweeper to be built by Baltimore Dry Dock & Shipbuilding Co., was named Raven, but construction of this ship was canceled 4 December 1918.

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