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SC-326

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

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

North Sea call sign (1948):
William - Dog - How - Tare
SC-1 Class Submarine Chaser:

  • Laid down by Kyle and Purdy, City Island, NY
  • Commissioned USS SC-326, 14 November 1917
  • Struck from the Naval Register 3 January 1935
  • Sold 8 November 1935 to J. R. Lawson of Messick, VA
  • Registered in 1948 to A. F. Amory of Hampton, VA as the fishing boat North Sea
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 77 t.
    1948 - 75 t.
  • Length 110'
    104.3'
  • Beam 13' 6"
    14.9'
  • Draft 6' 3"
    1948 - 8.6'
  • Speed 18 kts.
  • Complement 27
    1948 - Six
  • 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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    for full size image    		 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
    There is no DANFS history available for SC-326
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