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Peregrine (AM / MSF / EMSF-373)
AG-176



AM-373 call sign:
November - Hotel - Zulu - Zulu



Auk Class Minesweeper: Laid down, 24 October 1944 at the Savannah Machine and Foundry Co., Savannah, GA; Launched, 17 February 1945; Commissioned USS Peregrine (AM-373), 27 September 1945; Reclassified as a Fleet Minesweeper (Steel-hulled) MSF-373, 7 February 1955; Reclassified as an Experimental Fleet Minesweeper (Steel-hulled) EMSF-373, (date unknown); Reclassified as a Miscellaneous Auxiliary AG-176, 25 February 1964; Decommissioned, 31 January 1969; Struck from the Naval Register, 1 February 1969. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 890 t.; Length 221' 1"; Beam 32' 2"; Draft 10' 9"; Speed 18 kts; Complement 117; Armament one single 3"/50 gun mount, two twin 40mm gun mounts; Propulsion two 3,532shp General Motors diesel engines, two shafts.
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Peregrine 92k Seen here as MSF-373 Vincent Monti, RM3
Peregrine 56k Seen here as AG-176 Guenter Krebs

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

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Association of Minemen
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