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Barbet (AMc 38)

Call sign:
November - Alpha - Quebec - Sierra

Accentor Class Coastal Minesweeper: Laid down 31 January 1941 by W. A. Robinson, Inc., Ipswich, MA; Launched, 24 July 1941; Commissioned USS Barbet (AMc 38), 29 September 1941; Decommissioned and placed in service, 16 May 1942; Sold 13 August 1947 to the Nassau Fertilizer & Oil Company of Fernandina, FL; Converted to a menhaden fisherman and retained the name Barbet. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 221 t.(fl); Length 97' 6"; Beam 22' 6"; Draft 8' 11"; Speed 10 kts; Complement 17; Armament two .50 cal. machine guns; Propulsion one 400bhp Cooper Bessemere G. N.-8-STB diesel engine, one shaft.

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