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SC-299



Call sign:
George - Tare - Pup - Mike

Call sign (1919):
Nan - Oboe - Tare - Jig
SC-1 Class Submarine Chaser:

  • Laid down at Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, WA
  • Commissioned 25 April 1918
  • Entered Mare Island Navy Yard, Mare Island, CA 10 January 1922
  • Decommissioned 13 February 1922 at Mare Island Navy Yard
  • Sold 25 September 1922 to M. Levin and Sons, San Francisco, CA
  • Towed from Mare Island 28 November 1922
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 77 t.
  • Length 110'
  • Beam 13' 6"
  • Draft 6' 3"
  • Speed 18 kts.
  • Complement 27
  • 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-288 195k Line drawings by A. D. Baker, III from U.S. Small Combatants: An Illustrated Design History, by Norman Friedman Robert Hurst
    SC-288 122k
    Commanding Officers
    01ENS Orel A. Goldarcena, USNRF1918
    02ENS William McK. Luther, USNRF1919
    Courtesy Joe Radigan and Wolfgang Hechler
    There is no DANFS history available for SC-299
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