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USCGC Manhattan (WYT 95)



Call sign:
Nan - Roger - Fox - Love

ex-USCGC Manhattan (CG 30)



Call sign (1924):
Nan - Easy - King - Zed


Call sign (1919):
George - Vice - Cast - Love

Manhattan served the Coast Guard and the U. S. Navy


Revenue Cutter:

  • The second Manhattan was built in 1918 by Balboa Ships, Balboa, Panama Canal Zone
  • Launched 15 June 1918
  • Acquired by the Navy 3 January 1919
  • Returned to the Treasury Department 28 August 1919
  • Commissioned USCGC Manhattan (CG 30), 20 November 1920
  • Decommissioned 30 January 1947
  • Sold 28 July 1947
  • Fate unknown.

    Specifications:

  • Displacement 406 t.
  • Length 120' 3"
  • Beam 24'
  • Draft 11' 9"
    1919 - 13' 6"
  • Speed 12 kts.
  • Complement 19
    1919 - 13
    1938 - 18
    1945 - Two Warrant Officers and 17 enlisted
  • Armament: Two 1-pounders
  • Propulsion: One Babcock and Wilcox watertube boiler, one 600shp triple expansion steam engine, one shaft.
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    Manhattan 95k In New York harbor
    U.S. Coast Guard photo
    Coast Guard Cutter website

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    Manhattan history entry located on the Navy History and Heritage Command website

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