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PG-110 Shiel


British River Class Frigate: Built in 1943 for the U.S. Navy at Canadian Vickers, Ltd., Ottawa, Canada; Launched, 29 September 1943; Turned over to Royal Navy under the Lend-Lease Program and Commissioned HMS Shiel (K 305); Returned to U.S. Navy custody, 2 March 1946 at Boston, Mass; Struck from the Naval Register, 8 May 1946; Transferred to the Maritime Commission for disposal and sold. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 1,370 t; Length 301' 3"; Beam 36' 6"; Draft 9'; Speed 20 kts; Complement 140; Armament two 4" gun mount, 10-20mm guns, two dct, four dcp, one hedgehog dcp.
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