
Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945
PY-13 USS Siren
- Patrol Craft (Converted Yacht):
- Displacement: 807 tons (full load)
- Length: 195'
- Beam: 28'
- Draft: 10'8"
- Speed: 12 knots (max)
- Armament: 2 3"/50, 2 .30-cal mg, 2 depth charge tracks (Removed in 1944?)
- Complement: 89
- Diesel engines; twin screws; 1,000 hp
- Built at Pusey & Jones, Wilmington, Del. in 1930 as SS Lotosland.
- Acquired by the Navy and converted to Patrol Craft; commissioned 15 November 1940
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Last updated:
March 27, 2001