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SC-107



Call sign:
Nan - Oboe - George - Rush



Veteran's call sign:
King - Mike - Quack - Jig
SC-1 Class Submarine Chaser

  • Laid down at Charleston Navy Yard, Charleston, SC
  • Commissioned USS SC-107, 19 January 1918
  • Sold 24 June 1921 to Joseph A. Hitner of Philadelphia, PA
  • Registered in 1935 Guy C. Parkhurst of Winthrop, MA as the yacht Veteran, ex-Bonita II
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 99 t.
    1935 - 80 t.
  • Length 110'
  • Beam 13' 6"
  • Draft 6' 3"
  • Speed 17 kts.
  • Complement 26
    1935 - Six
  • Armament: One 3"/23 gun mount, two .30 cal. machine guns, and one depth charge projector "Y Gun"
  • Propulsion: Three 220hp Standard gasoline engines, three shafts.
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    for full size image    		 Size Image Description Source
    SC-104 395k Inboard profile, inboard arrangement, deck plan, 110 foot U.S. submarine chaser
    U.S. Navy photo NH 83619    		 Naval History and Heritage Command
    Commanding Officers
    01ENS Walter VanDyke, USNRF1918
    02ENS Patrick E. Seawright, USNRF1919
    Courtesy Joe Radigan
    There is no DANFS history available for SC-107
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    Patrol Craft Sailors Association
    The Sub Chaser Archives
    by Todd Woofenden
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