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DOMINICAN NAVY (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)

COASTAL FORCES

GC2 motor patrol launch (1918/1933)

Names

GC2

Builders

USA: GC2

Commissioned

1918 // 1933: GC2

Losses

none

Transfers

none

Discarding

early 1960s: GC2

 

Displacement standard, t

18 trials

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

13.7

Breadth, m

3.35

Draught, m

1.07

No of shafts

2

Machinery

2 petrol engines

Power, h. p.

200

Max speed, kts

9.5

Fuel, t

petrol

Endurance, nm(kts)

 

Armament

2 x 1 - 7.6/90

Complement

 

Project history: Former small boat of USCG, together with GC1 transferred in 1933 and arrived to Dominican Republic 15.1.1934.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

GC2 1948

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