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SC-124



Call sign:
Nan - Oboe - Jig - Quack
SC-1 Class Submarine Chaser:

  • Laid down at the New York Navy Yard, Brooklyn, NY
  • Commissioned USS SC-124, 11 December 1917
  • Sold 11 May 1921 to C. P. Comerford of Lowell, MA
  • Named Warren C and later Junior Annapolis
  • Registered in 1931 to Frank P. Clair of Sheepshead Bay, NY as the fishing boat Resolute
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications

  • Displacement 85 t.
    1931 - 79 t.
  • Length 110'
    1931 - 104.3'
  • Beam 14' 8.75"
  • Draft 5' 8"
    1931 - 8.3'
  • Speed 18 kts.
  • Complement 27
    1931 - Four
  • Armament: One single 3"/23 gun mount, two .30 cal. machine guns, and one depth charge projector "Y Gun"
  • Propulsion: Three Standard 220hp gasoline engines, three shafts
    1934 - Removed on main engine and shaft.
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    for full size image    		 Size Image Description Source
    SC-124 62k National Archives photo Dan Treadwell
    SC-124, SC-127 & SC-125 86k 1 February 1919
    Three Yankee Submarine Chasers docked in harbor of Fiume, Hungary attract attention of spectators on waterfront
    SC-124 is moored inboard of SC-127 and SC-125
    National Archives photo
    Commanding Officers
    01LTJG(T) Phillip J. Kelly, USN1918 - 1919
    Courtesy Joe Radigan
    There is no DANFS history available for SC-124
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