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Hawk (AM 133)
Hawk Class Minesweeper: Built in 1937 as the steel hull trawler M/V Gale by the Bethlehem Shipbuilding Co., Quincy, MA; Acquired by he Navy, 1 January 1942; Commissioned USS Hawk (AM 133), 23 May 1942; Decommissioned, 1 May 1944 and sold. Fate unknown.
Specifications: Displacement 530 t.; Length 147'; Beam 26'; Draft 13'; Speed 11.5 kts; Complement unknown; Armament two 6-pounders; Propulsion one 650 shp Cooper Bessemer diesel engine, one shaft.
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