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Carnelian (PY 19)



Call sign:
Nan - Able - Xray - Uncle
Patrol Yacht: Laid down 5 May 1930 as the yacht Trudione by Bath Iron Work, Inc., Bath, Maine; Launched, 18 October 1930; Renamed Seventeen in December 1930; Acquired by the Navy, 13 May 1941; Commissioned USS Carnelian (PY-19), 7 June 1941; Decommissioned, 4 January 1946; Transferred to the Maritime Commission for disposal, 24 October 1946. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 500 t.; Length 190' 11"; Beam 26' 6" ; Draft 11'; Speed 13 kts.; Complement 66; Armament an undetermined amount of 20mm mounts or smaller; Propulsion two 850shp Cooper Bessemer JR-8 diesel engines, two shafts.
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Carnelian 19k - Al Clark
Carnelian 25k - Al Clark
Carnelian 26k - Al Clark
Carnelian 31k - Al Clark
Carnelian 38k - Al Clark
Carnelian 23k - Gunter Krebs
Carnelian 76k 1 October 1942 Robert Hurst
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