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ALEX HAILEY cutter (1971/1997)

Alex Hailey 2010

No Name Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
WMEC39 Alex Hailey (ex-Edenton)   Brooke Marine, Lowestoft, UK 1.4.1967 15.5.1968 23.1.1971 // 17.11.1997 in service (2019)

 

Displacement standard, t

2650

Displacement full, t

2929

Length, m

80.5 pp 88.0 oa

Breadth, m

15.3

Draught, m

4.60

No of shafts

2

Machinery

4 Caterpillar 3516 diesels

Power, h. p.

6800

Max speed, kts

16

Fuel, t

diesel oil

Endurance, nm(kts)

10000(13)

Armament

2 x 1 - 25/75 Mk 38 Bushmaster, 2 x 1 - 12.7/90, helicopter deck

Electronic equipment

SPS-73, SPS-40 radar, SCCS CCS

Complement

99

Project history: Former USN salvage and rescue ship ATS1 Edenton, decommissioned to reserve in March 1996 and transferred to the Coast Guard 17.11.1997. She was converted to a USCG cutter at USCG Yard in Curtis Bay, recommissioned 10.7.1999 (formally commissioned 16.12.1999).

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

 

Alex Hailey 1999

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