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CD-59


Canadian Drifter:

  • Built by Sorel Shipbuilding, Sorel, Quebec, Canada
  • Completed 14 October 1918
  • Acquired by the U.S. Navy in 1918
  • Struck from the Navy Register 19 August 1919, returned to Canada
  • Sold in 1920 to T. Kirkwood and named Two Roses
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 175 t.
  • Length 95'
  • Beam 18' 6"
  • Draft 7' 6"
  • Speed 9 kts.
  • Complement 23
  • Armament: One 3-pounder
  • Propulsion: One single ended boiler, one 225hp vertical compound steam engine, one shaft.
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    Commanding Officers
    01ENS Ellis P. Skolfield, USNRF1919
    Courtesy Joe Radigan

    There is no DANFS history available for CD-59
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