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COAST GUARD SHIPS AND CRAFT

TUSCARORA cutter (1902)

No Name Yard No Builder Laid down Launched Comm Fate
CG7 Tuscarora   Trigg, Richmond 2/1901 12.10.1901 12.1902 to USN as gunboat 4.1917-9/1919, sold 5.1936

 

Displacement normal, t

670

Displacement full, t

739

Length, m

54.3

Breadth, m

9.14

Draught, m

3.35

No of shafts

1

Machinery

1 VTE, 1 Babcock & Wilcox boiler, 1 single-end boiler

Power, h. p.

 

Max speed, kts

14.2

Fuel, t

coal

Endurance, nm(kts)  

Armament

1 x 1 - 57/45 Hotchkiss Mk II/III / Driggs-Schroeder Mk I

Complement

65

Project history: Revenue service cutter

Modernizations: 1917: + 1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk II/III/V/VI, 1 x 1 - 57/45 Driggs-Schroeder Mk I

Naval service: No significant events.

Tuscarora

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