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Thrush (AMS / MSC 204)


Redwing Class Motor Minesweeper: Laid down, 7 May 1954 as AMS-204; Launched, 5 January 1955; Reclassified as a Coastal Minesweeper MSC-204, 7 February 1955; Commissioned USS Thrush (MSC 204), 8 November 1955; Decommissioned, (date unknown); Struck from the Naval Register, 1 August 1977; Scrapped, 1 August 1982.

Specifications: Displacement 412 t.; Length 145'; Beam 28'; Draft 12'; Speed 12.8 kts; Complement 40; Armament one 20mm, two .50 cal. machine guns, and one 81mm mortar; Propulsion two 880 shp General Motors diesel engines, two shafts.
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