Laid down 29 August 1941 Beam 17 ft (5 m) Construction started 29 August 1941 Length 34 m Displacement 134,300 kg | Commissioned 11 July 1942 Draft 6 ft 6 in (2 m) Launched 14 May 1942 Weight 150.4 tons | |
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Fate Foundered off the coast of Okinawa on 9 October 1945. Propulsion 2 × 880bhp General Motors 8-268A diesel engines
1 × Snow and Knobstedt single reduction gear
2 × shafts | ||
USS SC-636 was a SC-497 class submarine chaser that served in the United States Navy during World War II. She was laid down on 29 August 1941 by the Vineyard Shipbuilding Co. in Milford, Delaware and launched on 14 May 1942. She was commissioned on 11 July 1942. She foundered during Typhoon Louise on 9 October 1945 off the coast of Okinawa.
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