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MSC-110
ex-AMS-110


MSC-110 was built for The Netherlands.

Adjutant Class Motor Minesweeper: Laid down as AMS-110 by Broward Marine Inc., Fort Lauderdale, FL; Completed 9 April 1954 and transferred to The Netherlands as Beilen (M 848); Reclassified by the U.S. Navy as a Coastal Minesweeper, MSC-110, 7 February 1955; Struck from the Navy Register in 1975. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 405 t.; Length 144'; Beam 27'; Draft 9'; Speed 14 kts; Complement 40; Armament, two twin 20-mm; Propulsion two 880bhp General Motors 8-268A diesel engines, Snow and Knobstedt single reduction gear, two shafts.


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Size Image Description Source
Beilen 135k . Royal Dutch Navy
AMS-110 106k . Pieter Bakels

There is no DANFS history available for MSC-110.
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Naval Minewarfare Association
Association of Minemen
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