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MSC-262
ex-AMS-262


AMS-262 was built for Pakistan.

MSC-218 Class Coastal Minesweeper: Laid down as Motor Minesweeper, AMS-262 by the Hodgdon Brothers, Goudy and Stevens, East Boothbay, ME; Reclassified by U. S. Navy as a Coastal Minesweeper, MSC-262, 7 February 1955; Completed 8 January 1957 and transferred to Pakistan as Mubarak
(M 162)
; Struck from the Naval Register in 1985. Fate unknown.

Specifications: Displacement 375 t.; Length 144'; Beam 27'; Draft 8' 3"; Speed 14 kts; Complement 39; Armament one 20mm; Propulsion two 880shp General Motors 8-268A diesel engines, two shafts.


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