
Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945
PY-26 USS Cythera
- Converted Yacht:
- Displacement: 1,000tons
- Length: 215'
- Beam: 27'6"
- Draft: 12'
- Speed: 12 knots
- Armament: 3 3"
- Complement: 113
- Diesel engine
- Built at Ramage & Ferguson, Leith, Scotland, and commissioned 20 )ctober 1917
2 May 42; torpedoed by U-402 off N. Carolina coast
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Last updated:
March 29, 2000