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Jet (PYc-20)



Call sign:
November - Bravo - Sierra - Quebec

Coastal Patrol Yacht: Built 1930 as the yacht Thalia by the Defoe Boat and Motor Works, Bay City, MI; Acquired by the Navy 27 January 1942 and converted for Naval service; Commissioned USS Jet (PYc-20), 4 April 1942; Decommissioned 27 August 1945 at San Francisco, CA; Transferred to the Maritime Commission for disposal 20 September 1947; Scrapped in 1948.

Specifications: Displacement 386 t.; Length 160' ; Beam 24' 6"; Speed 15k; Armament one single 3"/50 gun mount.


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