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SC-63

SC-1 Class Submarine Chaser: Laid down at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, NY; Commissioned 16 May 1918; Sold 22 July 1931 to A. A. Tanos of New York, NY. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 85 t; Length 110"; Beam 14' 8.75"; Max Draft (fl) 5' 8"; Speed 18 kts; Armament one single 3"/23 gun mount, two .30 cal. machine guns, one dcp (Y-Gun); Complement 27; Propulsion, three Standard 660hp gasoline engines, three shafts.

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SC-63 135k c. 1918
Hauling aboard a life raft off Barnegat Light, New Jersey.		 Glenn Koch
SC-63 109k c. 1918
Hauling aboard a life raft off Barnegat Light, New Jersey.		 Glenn Koch
There is no DANFS history available for SC-63
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Patrol Craft Sailors Association
Splinter Fleet: The Wooden Subchasers of World War II
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