Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945

CMc-3 USS Wassuc

• Wassuc class Coastal Mine Layer:
• Displacement: 1,700 tons
• Length: 230'6"
• Beam: 42'
• Draft: 12'6"
• Speed: 16 knots
• Armament: 1 3"/50 DP, 4 20mm
• Complement: 85
• Reciprocating engines, single screw
• Built at New Jersey Drydock as SS Yale in 1924
• Acquired and converted at New York Navy Yard, and commissioned 15 May 1941

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Wassuc

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