
Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945
AM-103 USS Oracle
- Raven/Auk class Minesweeper:
- Displacement: 1,100 tons (full load)
- Length: 220'6"
- Beam: 32'
- Draft: 9'6"
- Speed: 18 knots
- Armament: 1 3"/50 DP, 2 40mm, 8 20mm
- Complement: 105
- Diesel engine with electric drive, twin screws, 3,500 h.p.
- Built at General Engineering & Dry Dock, Alameda, Calif., and commissioned 14 May 1943
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31 December 2006