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SC-86

SC-1 Class Submarine Chaser:

  • Laid down at Hiltebrant Dry Dock Co., Kingston, NY
  • Commissioned USS SC-86, 21 February 1918
  • Sold 24 June 1921 to Joseph G. Hitner of Philadelphia, PA
  • Registered in 1927 to Jasper Lucido of Lawrence, MA as the fishing boat Uncle Sam
  • Registered in 1931 to Joseph Novello, Jr. of Gloucester, MA as the Cod fishing boat Uncle Sam
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications

  • Displacement 85 t.
    1927 - 81 t.
  • Length 110'
    1927 - 104.3'
  • Beam 14' 8.75"
    1927 - 15.1'
  • Draft 5' 8"
    1927 - 8.1'
  • Speed 18 kts.
  • Complement 27
    1927 - 12
  • Armament: One single 3"/23 gun mount, two .30 cal. machine guns, and one depth charge projector "Y Gun"
  • Propulsion: Three Standard 220hp gasoline engines, three shafts.
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    Commanding Officers
    01ENS Walter A. Donop, USNRF1918
    02LTJG George H. Lane, USNRF - Awarded the Navy Cross (1918)1918 - 1919
    Courtesy Joe Radigan
    There is no DANFS history available for SC-86
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