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UNITED STATES COAST GUARD (UNITED STATES OF AMERICA)

COAST GUARD SHIPS AND CRAFT

MIAMI cutters

No Name Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
CG51 Miami, 2/1916- Tampa Newport News 1911 10/2/1912 8/1912 to USN 4/1917, sunk 26/9/1918
CG53, 1942- WPG53 Unalga Newport News   10/2/1912 5/1912 to USN 4/1917-8/1919, 9/1933-11/1933, and from 11/1941, for disposal 10/1945

 

Displacement normal, t

1181

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

57.9

Breadth, m

9.91

Draught, m

4.27

No of shafts

1

Machinery

VTE

Power, h. p.

1300

Max speed, kts

13

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm (kts)  

Armament

3 x 1 - 57/(30 - 50) Mk 1 - 10

Complement

 

Ship project history: Revenue cutters.

Modernizations: 1917, both: - 3 x 1 - 57/(30 - 50); + 2 x 1 - 102/50 Mk 9, 2 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 2/3/5/6/8, 2 DCR

1943, Unalga: - 2 x 1 - 76/50; + 2 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon, 2 DCT

Naval service:  Tampa was sunk by German submarine UB91 26/9/1918 in the English Channel.

Unalga

 

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