YMS379 1945
Name | No | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
NYMS247 (ex-YMS247), 1946- Vinstra | 1950- M317 | Weaver, Orange, USA | 5.1942 | 14.10.1942 | 5.1943 // 5.1945 | stricken 1959 | |
NYMS305 (ex-YMS305), 1946- Gaula | 1950- M318 | Rice Bros, E. Boothbay, USA | 7.1942 | 30.9.1943 | 11.1943 // 5.1945 | stricken 6.1963 | |
NYMS377 (ex-YMS377), 1946- Driva | 1950- M319 | Greenport Basin, USA | 2.1943 | 3.4.1943 | 8.1943 // 3.1945 | stricken 1961 | |
NYMS379 (ex-YMS379), 1946- Alta | 1950- M320 | Greenport Basin, USA | 3.1943 | 29.5.1943 | 9.1943 // 3.1945 | stricken 1959 | |
NYMS380 (ex-YMS380), 1946- Vorma | 1950- M321 | Greenport Basin, USA | 4.1943 | 29.5.1943 | 9.1943 // 3.1945 | stricken 1959 | |
NYMS381 (ex-YMS381), 1946- Begna | 1950- M322 | Greenport Basin, USA | 5.1943 | 17.7.1943 | 10.1943 // 3.1945 | stricken 1961 | |
NYMS382 (ex-YMS382) | Greenport Basin, USA | 6.1943 | 21.8.1943 | 11.1943 // 3.1945 | sunk 7.5.1945 | ||
NYMS406 (ex-YMS406), 1946- Rana | 1950- M330 | Henry C. Grebe, Chicago, USA | 1.1943 | 6.9.1943 | 11.1943 // 5.1945 | stricken 3.1962 |
Displacement standard, t |
270 |
Displacement full, t |
320 |
Length, m |
39.6 wl 41.5 oa |
Breadth, m |
7.47 |
Draught, m |
2.36 full load |
No of shafts |
2 |
Machinery |
2 diesels |
Power, h. p. |
800 |
Max speed, kts |
14 |
Fuel, t |
diesel oil |
Endurance, nm(kts) |
2000 (12) |
Armament |
1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 20, 2 x 1 - 20/70 Mk 4, 2 DCT, 2 DCR, mechanical, magnetic, acoustic minesweeping gear |
Electronic equipment |
presumably SF or SO or SU radar |
Complement |
60 |
Project history: Former USN YMS class coastal minesweepers.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: NYMS382 was sunk at Cherbourg 7.5.1945 by German submarine U1023.
Alta 1949
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