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SC-426



Call sign:
George - Have - Quack - Boy


Call sign (1919):
Nan - Item - Quack - Cast

SC-1 Class Submarine Chaser:

  • Laid down by the Mathis Yacht Building Co., Camden, NJ
  • Commissioned 8 January 1919
  • Sold 6 June 1922 to E. E. Merrill of Staten Island, NY
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 77 t.
  • Length 110'
  • Beam 13' 6"
  • Draft 6' 3"
  • Speed 18 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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    SC-426 809k Circa WWI, location unknown. From the collection of F.E. Masland Jr. Commanding Officer of SC-624. Frank Masland
    SC-426 827k Circa WWI, location unknown. From the collection of F.E. Masland Jr. Commanding Officer of SC-624. Frank Masland
    SC-426 926k Circa WWI, location unknown. From the collection of F.E. Masland Jr. Commanding Officer of SC-624. Frank Masland
    SC-426 926k F. E. Masland, Commanding Officer, circa WWI, location unknown. From the collection of F.E. Masland Jr. Commanding Officer of SC-624. Frank Masland

    There is no DANFS history available for SC-426
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