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Haste (PG 92)



Haste call sign:
Nan - Queen - Dog - Fox

ex-HMS Mandrake (K 287)
ex-CN-310

Action Class Patrol Gunboat: Laid down 11 December 1941 as Canadian Corvette hull CN-310 by the Morton Engineering and Dry Dock Co., Quebec, Canada; Named HMS Mandrake (K 287); Launched, 22 August 1942; Acquired by the Navy at Quebec and commissioned USS Haste (PG-92), 6 April 1943; Decommissioned, 3 October 1945 at Charleston, SC; Transferred to the Maritime Commission for disposal; Sold in 1949 to Carlo Cameli of Genoa, Italy as a ferry/transport and renamed Porto Azzuro; Sold in 1950 to S. A. Nav. Toscana of Leghorn, Italy; Scrapped in 1971.

Specifications: Displacement 1,118 t; Length 205'; Beam 33'; Draft 14' 7"; Speed 16.5 kts; Complement 90; Armament two 3"/50 dual purpose gun mount, two 20mm guns, two dct and four dcp; Propulsion two 3-drum express boilers, one 2,750iph Canadian Vickers verticle triple expansion engine, one shaft.

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