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YMS-416
Call sign:
Nan - Peter - Tare - Dog
YMS-1 Class Auxiliary Motor Minesweeper:
Laid down 9 January 1944 by the Stadium Yacht Basin, Inc., Cleveland, OH
Launched 28 May 1944
Completed 21 October 1944
Commissioned
USS YMS-416
, 23 October 1944 under the command of LTJG George T. Lyons, USNR
Decommissioned 1 December 1946
Struck from the Navy Register 7 February 1947
Transferred to the War Shipping Administration 6 December 1947
Registered in 1949 to Harold Healy of Seattle, WA as the miscellaneous use barge
Healys No. 1
out of Seattle
Registered in 1955 to Executive Factors, Ltd. of Seattle as the freight barge
Healys No. 1
out of Seattle
Out of documentation in 1989
Fate unknown.
Specifications:
Displacement 270 t.
1949 - 261 t.
Length 136'
1949 - 126.4'
Beam 24' 6"
Draft 8'
1949 - 11.3'
Speed 15 kts.
Complement 32
Armament: One 3"/50 dual purpose gun mount, two 20mm mounts, and two depth charge projectors
Propulsion: Two 880bhp General Motors 8-268A diesel engines, Snow and Knobstedt single reduction gear, two shafts.
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Fitting out at the Stadium Yacht Basin, Cleveland, Ohio, 10 July 1944
National Archives photos 19-N-67891 and 19-N-67892
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