
Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945
AMc-11 USS Sanderling
- Converted Vessel Class Coastal Minesweeper:
- Displacement: 165-270 tons
- Length: 76'7"-136'
- Beam: 19'4"-24'
- Draft: 8'-11'
- Speed: 8.5-14 knots
- Armament: 1 3"/50, 1 20mm., 2 .30cal. machine guns, or none
- Complement: 15-47
- Converted from commercial fishermen (except 203 and 204): mostly draggers and purse seiners, largely tuna clippers from west coast ports
- Built at ___ and commissioned 1941
- ex-Count di Savoia (1937)
Additional Links:
"Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Sanderling
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Last updated:
October 9, 1997