
Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945
AMc-55 USS Turaco
- Accentor/Acme class Coastal Minesweeper:
- Displacement: 200 tons
- Length: 97'1"
- Beam: 21'
- Draft: 10'8"
- Speed: 10 knots
- Armament: 2 .50cal. machine guns
- Complement: 17
- Wooden-hulled ships designed for inshore operations
- Diesel engines, single screw, 400 shaft hp
- Built at Snow Shipyards, Rockland, Maine, and commissioned 9 October 1941
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Last updated:
9 January 2003