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PY-21 Ruby
Laid down, 23 December 1929 as the motor-yacht Placida by Bath Iron Work, Inc., Bath, Maine; Launched, 17 May 1930; Acquired by the Navy, 19 June 1941; Converted for Naval service at Gibbs Gas Engine Co., Jacksonville, FL; Commissioned USS Ruby (PY-21), 23 September 1941; Decommissioned, 23 July 1945; Struck from the Naval Register, 13 August 1945; Transferred to the Maritime Commission for disposal, 26 December 1945. Fate unknown.
Specifications: Displacement 494 t.; Length 190 ' 11"; Beam 26' 6" ; Draft 10' 6"; Speed 13.5kts; Complement 67; Armament one 3"/50 gun mount; Propulsion, two 850hp diesel engines.
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