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SC-1354



Call sign:
Nan - Tare - Nan - Charlie

ex-PC-1354


SC-497 Class Submarine Chaser:>

  • Laid down 19 December 1942 as PC-1354 by the Vinyard Boat Building Co., Milford, DE
  • Reclassified SC-1354 in April 1943
  • Launched 10 August 1943
  • Commissioned 30 September 1943
  • Disposed of 22 November 1946
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 103 t.
  • Length 110' 10"
  • Beam 17'
  • Draft 6' 6"
  • Speed 15.6 kts.
  • Complement 28
  • Armament: One 40mm mount, two .50 cal. machine guns, two depth charge projector "K Guns," two sets Mk 20 Mousetrap rails with four 7.2 projectiles and two depth charge tracks
  • Propulsion: Two 880bhp General Motors 8-268A diesel engines, Snow and Knobstedt single reduction gear, two shafts.
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    Size Image Description Source
    SC-1354 66k c. 1944
    Pearl Harbor, HI
    Outboard of SC-715 and SC-1367
    Allen B. Koltun

    There is no DANFS history available for SC-1354
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