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YMS-4



Call sign:
Nan - Able - How - Easy

YMS-1 Class Auxiliary Motor Minesweeper: Laid down 20 August 1941 by Henry B. Nevins Inc., City Island, NY; Launched 14 March 1942; Completed 1 May 1942; Struck from the Naval Register 19 June 1946. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 270 t.; Length 136'; Beam 24' 6"; Draft 8'; Speed 15 kts; Complement 32; Armament one 3"/50 dual purpose gun mount, two 20mm, 2 dcp; Propulsion two 880bhp General Motors 8-268A diesel engines, Snow and Knobstedt single reduction gear, two shafts.


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