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UNITED STATES COAST GUARD (UNITED STATES OF AMERICA)

COAST GUARD SHIPS AND CRAFT

THETIS revenue service cutter (1881/1899)

No Name Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
  Thetis   A. Stephen, Dundee, UK   1881 1881 // 3.1899 sold 4.1916

 

Displacement normal, t

1250

Displacement full, t

 

Length, m

57.5

Breadth, m

8.85

Draught, m

5.44

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VCE

Power, h. p.

 

Max speed, kts

 

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

3 x 1 - 47/40 Hotchkiss Mk I/Driggs-Schroeder Mk I

Complement

 

Project history: Thetis was built as a whaler and purchased by Revenue Cutter Service in 1899.

Modernizations: None.

Naval service: No significant events.

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