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YMS-10



Call sign:
Nan - Able - Peter - Zebra

YMS-1 Class Auxiliary Motor Minesweeper: Laid down, 7 March 1942 by Henry B. Nevins Inc., City Island, NY; Launched, 30 June 1942; Completed, 24 July 1942; Decommissioned 2 June 1946 at Subic Bay, Philippines; Struck from the Navy Register 19 June 1946. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 270 t.; Length 136'; Beam 24' 6"; Draft 8'; Speed 15 kts; Complement 32; Armament one single 3"/50 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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YMS-9 179k 1 October 1942
Navy Yard Charleston, SC
In dry dock with SC-637, YMS-9 and YMS-49
Robert Hall

There is no DANFS history available for YMS-10
Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S.Navy Memorial Foundation
Fleet Reserve Association

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