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SC-677



Call sign:
Nan - William - Victor - Xray

ex-PC-677

SC-497 Class Submarine Chaser:

  • Laid down 27 February 1942 by W.A. Robinson Inc., Ipswich, MA
  • Launched 27 July 1942
  • Commissioned PC-677, 19 August 1942
  • Reclassified SC-677 in April 1943
  • Visited Auckland, New Zealand 15 - 26 October 1944
  • Struck from the Naval Register 8 January 1946
  • Scrapped of 1 March 1946.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 148 t.
  • Length 110' 10"
  • Beam 17'
  • Draft 6' 6"
  • Speed 15.6 kts.
  • Complement 28
  • Armament: One 40mm mount, two .50 cal. machine guns, and two depth charge projector "Y Guns"
  • Propulsion: Two 880bhp General Motors 8-268A diesel engines, Snow and Knobstedt single reduction gear, two shafts.
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    SC-677 299k Line drawing from U.S. Small Combatants: An Illustrated Design History by Norman Friedman Robert Hurst
    Commanding Officers
    01LTJG F. M. Dunlap, USNR1945
    Courtesy of Joe Radigan
    There is no DANFS history available for SC-677
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