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SC-100



Call sign:
Nan - Oboe - George - Jig
SC-1 Class Submarine Chaser

  • Laid down by the Elco Co., Bayonne, NJ
  • Commissioned 2 March 1918
  • Sold 24 June 1921 to Joseph G. Hitner of Philadelphia, PA
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 99 t.
  • Length 110'
  • Beam 13' 6"
  • Draft 6' 3"
  • Speed 17 kts.
  • Complement 26
  • Armament: One 3"/23 gun mount, two .30 cal. machine guns, and one depth charge projector "Y Gun"
  • Propulsion: Three 220hp Standard gasoline engines, three shafts.
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    for full size image    		 Size Image Description Source
    SC-100 156k 19 May 1919
    St. Nazaire, France
    U.S. Army Signal Corps photo RG-111-SC-160136 from the National Archives    		 Dan Treadwell
    Commanding Officers
    01ENS George H. Van Cott, USNRF1919
    Courtesy Joe Radigan
    There is no DANFS history available for SC-100
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    Patrol Craft Sailors Association
    The Sub Chaser Archives
    by Todd Woofenden
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