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Tapacola (AMc 54)
IX-230



Call sign:
November - Whiskey - Golf - Lima



Accentor Class Coastal Minesweeper: Laid down, 10 January 1941 by the Snow Shipyards, Rockland, ME; Launched, 3 June 1941; Placed in service as USS Tapacola (AMc 54), 20 September 1941; Reclassified as an Unclassified Miscellaneous Vessel IX-230, 10 August 1945; Placed out of service, 28 May 1946; Struck from the Naval Register, 29 October 1946. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 275 t.; Length 98' 5"; Beam 23' 7"; Draft 10' 8"; Speed 10 kts.; Complement 17;
Armament unknown.
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