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MINE WARFARE SHIPS

FLAMINGO coastal minesweepers

No Name Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
AMc22 Flamingo (ex-Harriet N. Eldridge) Morse, Thomaston 1940   6/1941 miscellaneous auxiliary IX180 7/1944
AMc25 Canary (ex-John G. Murley) Morse, Thomaston 1939   6/1941 diving tender YDT7 1/1944

 

Displacement standard, t

 

Displacement full, t

199

Length, m

28.4

Breadth, m

5.89

Draught, m

3.71

No of shafts

1

Machinery

Cooper diesel

Power, h. p.

180

Max speed, kts

 

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm (kts)  

Armament

1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 10/19/20/21, 1 x 1 - 20/70 Oerlikon, sweeps

Complement

 

Ship project history: Wooden-hulled trawlers, purchased by the USN before completing.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

 

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