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MSC-82
ex-AMS-82



MSC-82 was built for Italy
Adjutant Class Motor Minesweeper: Laid down as AMS-82 by the Lake Union Dry Dock Co., Seattle, WA; Completed 29 December 1953 and transferred to Italy as Larice (M 5510); Reclassified by U. S. Navy as a Coastal Minesweeper, MSC-82, 7 February 1955; Struck from the Naval Register in 1995.

Specifications: Displacement 405 t.; Length 144'; Beam 27'; Draft 9'; Speed 14 kts; Complement 40; Armament, two twin 20-mm; Propulsion two 800bhp General Motors 8-268A diesel engines, Snow and Knobstedt single reduction gear, two shafts.

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MSC-82 81k . Robert Hurst
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