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YMS-458



Call sign:
November - Quebec - Yankee - Juliet

ex-PCS-1411


PCS-1376 Class Patrol Craft Sweeper/YMS-1 Class Auxiliary Motor Minesweeper: Laid down 3 December 1943 as Patrol Craft Sweeper, PCS-1411 by the Greenport Basin and Construction Co., Greenport, NY; Reclassified as a Auxiliary Motor Minesweeper, YMS-458, 26 September 1943; Launched 12 February 1944; Completed 9 October 1944; Struck from the Naval Register 25 February 1947; Sold 26 September 1947. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 320 t.; Length 136'; Beam 24' 6"; Draft 6' 1"; Speed 12 kts; Complement 33; Armament one single 3"/50 gun mount, two 20mm, 2 dcp; Propulsion two 880shp General Motors 8-268A diesel engines, two shafts.


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