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SC-1044

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November - Delta - Golf - Golf

SC-1044 served the Navies of the United States and France.
SC-497 Class Submarine Chaser: Laid down 4 August 1942 by the Rice Brothers, Rockport, TX; Launched 17 October 1942; Commissioned SC-1044, 25 January 1943; Transferred to France 17 November 1944 as CH-126. Fate unknown.
Specifications: Displacement 98 t; Length 110' 10"; Beam 17' 11"; Max. Draft 6' 6"(fl); Speed 15.6 or 21k; Complement 27; Armament one single 3"/50 or one single 40mm Bofor gun mount, one or two twin mount .50 cal. machine guns, two or three dcp "K Guns", 14 depth charges with six single release chocks, two sets Mk 20 Mousetrap rails with four 7.2 projectiles; Propulsion two General Motors 8-268A diesel or two General Motors 16-184A "pancake" engines, two shafts.
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