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SC-143



Call sign:
George - Tare - King - Sail
SC-1 Class Submarine Chaser:

  • Laid down by the Rocky River Dry Dock Co., Rocky River, OH
  • Commissioned 10 November 1917
  • Sold 8 September 1936 to George Johnson of Baltimore, MD
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 99 t.
  • Length 110'
  • Beam 13' 6"
  • Draft 6' 3"
  • Speed 17 kts.
  • Complement 17
  • Armament: One 3"/23 gun mount, two .30-cal machine guns and one depth charge projector "Y Gun"
  • Propulsion: Three 220shp Standard gasoline engines, three shafts.
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