Acushnet 1980
| No | Name | Yard No | Builder | Laid down | Launched | Comm | Fate |
| WMEC6 | Escape | Basalt Rock, Napa | 24.8.1942 | 22.11.1942 | 20.11.1943 // 14.3.1981 | deleted 6.1995 | |
| WMEC167 | Acushnet (ex-Shackle) | Basalt Rock, Napa | 26.10.1942 | 1.4.1943 | 5.2.1944 // 1980 | deleted 3.2011 | |
| WMEC168 | Yocona (ex-Seize) | Basalt Rock, Napa | 28.9.1943 | 8.4.1944 | 3.11.1944 // 1980 | deleted 6.1996 |
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Displacement standard, t |
1557 |
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Displacement full, t |
1745 |
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Length, m |
64.9 |
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Breadth, m |
12.5 |
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Draught, m |
4.60 |
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No of shafts |
2 |
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Machinery |
4 Cooper-Bessemer GSB-9 diesel-generators, 2 electric motors |
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Power, h. p. |
3000 |
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Max speed, kts |
15.5 |
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Fuel, t |
diesel oil 300 |
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Endurance, nm(kts) |
9000(8) |
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Armament |
none |
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Electronic equipment |
2x SPS-64(v)1 radars |
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Complement |
72 |
Project history: Former USN salvage ships, Acushnet and Yocona were commissioned by USCG as tugs in 1946 and reclassified as cutters in 1980.
Modernizations: None.
Naval service: No significant events.
Acushnet 1978
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