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PE-18



Call sign (1924):
Nan - Easy - Jig - Zed

ex-Eagle No. 18



Call sign (1919):
George - Cast - Love - Rush

Eagle Class Patrol Craft:

  • Laid down 5 August 1918 by the Ford Motor Co., Detroit, Michigan
  • Launched 10 February 1919
  • Commissioned USS Eagle No. 18, 7 August 1919
  • Designated PE-18, 17 July 1920
  • Struck from the Navy list 23 April 1930
  • Sold 11 June 1930
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 615 t.
  • Length 200' 9"
  • Beam 33' 1"
  • Draft 8' 6"
  • Speed 18.3 kts.
  • Complement 61
  • Armament: Two 4"/50 gun mounts, and two .50 cal. machine guns
  • Propulsion: Two Bureau Express boilers, Poole geared turbine, one shaft.
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