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SC-20

SC-20 served both the U. S. Navy and Army.
SC-1 Class Submarine Chaser: Laid down at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, NY; Commissioned 18 October 1917; Transferred to the War Department in 1920. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 98 t; Length 110' 10"; Beam 17' 11"; Max. Draft 6' 6"(fl); Speed 15.6 or 21k; Complement 27; Armament one dual purpose 3"/23, two .30 cal. machine guns, and one depth charge projectile (Y-gun); Propulsion three 660hp gasoline engines, three shafts.

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SC-20 175k 15 September 1917
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Photo by Burnell - Poole
National Archives photo 165WGZ-K-23		 Dan Treadwell
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