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SC-321



Call sign (1919):
George - Cast - Fox - Rush


Call sign (1924):
Nan - Oboe - Vice - Dog

SC-1 Class Submarine Chaser:

  • Laid down by Luders Marine Construction Co., Stamford, CT
  • Commissioned 8 January 1918
  • Sold 18 February 1920 to the Huasteca Petroleum Co. of New York, NY
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 85 t.
  • Length 110'
  • Beam 13' 6"
  • Draft 6' 3"
  • Speed 18 kts.
  • Complement 27
  • 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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    Size Image Description Source
    SC-104 395k Inboard profile, inboard arrangement, deck plan, 110 foot U.S. submarine chaser
    U.S. Navy photo NH 83619
    Naval History and Heritage Command

    Commanding Officers
    01ENS James Frazer Lee, USNRF24 March 1918
    02ENS Francis Alpine Hill, II, USNRF17 March 1919
    03ENS Charles J. Snyder, USNRF - Awarded the Navy Cross (1920)1919
    Courtesy Joe Radigan

    There is no DANFS history available for SC-321
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    Patrol Craft Sailors Association
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