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AMc-57 Phoebe



Call sign: November - Bravo - Juiet - Golf



The keel of AMc-57 was laid down, 5 December 1940 by Western Boat Building Co., Tacoma, WA.; Launched, in 1941; Commissioned USS Phoebe (AMc-57), 2 May 1941; Struck from the Naval Register, 8 January 1946; Transferred to the Maritime Commission for disposal, March 1946; Final Disposition, turned over, 27 March 1946, to her builder, the Western Boat Building Co., Tacoma WA., fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 176 t.(fl); Length 94'; Beam 25' 3"; Draft 6' 1"; Speed 11 kts; Complement 17; Armament, two .30 cal machine guns.
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Phoebe 79k . Gunter Krebs
Phoebe 166k c. 1943 - 45, Dutch Harbor, Aleutians.
Contributed by Cyrus Dodd III, in honor of his father, Cyrus C. Dodd Jr., former crew member of Phoebe.
AMc-57, YMS-135, YMS-130 103k c. 1943 - 45, Dutch Harbor, Aleutians. Phoebe AMc-57 pierside, YMS-135 center and YMS-130 outboard.
Contributed by Cyrus Dodd III, in honor of his father, Cyrus C. Dodd Jr., former crew member of Phoebe.
AMc-57, PC-786, PC-792 141k c. 1943 - 45, Dutch Harbor, Aleutians. PC-786 and PC-792 tied up astern of Phoebe.
Contributed by Cyrus Dodd III, in honor of his father, Cyrus C. Dodd Jr., former crew member of Phoebe.

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Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S.Navy Memorial Foundation
Fleet Reserve Association

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AMc-57 Phoebe Crew Photo Page
Naval Minewarfare Association
Association of Minemen
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