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SC-745


SC-497 Class Submarine Chaser: Laid down (date unknown); Launched (date unknown); Commissioned USS SC-745, (date unknown); Decommissioned (date unknown); Struck from the Naval Register (date unknown); Final Disposition, unknown

Specifications: Displacement 98 t; Length 110' 10"; Beam 17' 11"; Max. Draft 6' 6"(fl); Speed 15.6 or 21k; Complement 3 Officers 24 Enlisted; Armament one Single 3"/50 or one Single 40mm Bofor Gun Mount, one or two twin mount .50-cal machine gun(s), two or three dcp "K Guns", 14 Depth Charges with 6 single release chocks, two sets MK20 Mousetrap rails with four 7.2 projectiles; Propulsion, Two GM Straight 8 Diesel (8-268-A) 1440hp or Two GM 16 Cyl. 184-A "pancake" engines; Endurance 1500nm @ 12kts
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SC-745 55k c. 1944
Hollandia New Guinea
photo by T R Treadwell
Splinter Fleet web site

There is no DANFS history available for SC-745 at the Haze Gray & Underway Web Site, the main archive for the DANFS Online Project.

Crew Contact And Reunion Information
U.S. Navy Memorial Foundation
Fleet Reserve Association
Reunions Magazine
Additional Resources and Web Sites of Interest
Patrol Craft Sailors Association
Splinter Fleet: The Wooden Subchasers of World War II
"Subchaser in the South Pacific" by J Henry Doscher, Capt. USN Ret.
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