Story
This minesweeper was built in 1942 by Western Boat Building Co., Tacoma WA.
Historical Notes
On February 20, 1943 this vessel was reported to have foundered in Coos Bay OR USA. This vessel was caught in a trough one half mile from the harbor entrance and capsized. Thirteen of her crew were lost.
Owners & Masters
In 1942-1943 she was owned by the United States Navy.
Armament
One 3"/50 dual purpose gun mount, two 20mm mounts and two depth charge projectors
References
- www.navsource.org ↗ (website viewed 23/12/2021)
- Don Marshall (1984) Oregon Shipwrecks
- www.history.navy.mil ↗
