HNLMS ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN (A925)

HNLMS ABRAHAM CRIJNSSEN (A925)

Class: Van Amstel Steel Minesweeper Launched: 22 September 1936 At: Gusto Shipyard, Schiedam, The Netherlands Commissioned: 26 May 1937 Length: 186 feet Beam: 25 feet, 6 inches Draft: 6 feet, 11 inches Displacement: 460 tons Armament: (After WW II) one 40 mm gun, five 20 mm machine guns ... read more

M314 ALTA

M314 ALTA

Class: Sauda Coastal Minesweeper Launched: January 31, 1953 At: Hodgdon Brothers, Gowdy & Stevens, East Boothbay, Maine Length: 144 feet Beam: 28 feet Draft: 8.5 feet Displacement: 333 tons Armament: One twin 20 mm Oerlikon gun Minesweeping equipment: Magnetic, Acoustic and Mechanical ... read more

HMS BREMÖN

HMS BREMÖN

Class: Arholma Class Minesweeper Launched: 1940 At: Eriksbergs Mekaniska Verkstad, Gothenburg, Sweden Commissioned: 1940 Decommissioned: 1966 Length: 55 meters at waterline Beam: 7.6 meters Draft: 2.1 meters Displacement: 450 tons Machinery: 2 de Laval steam turbines, 1,600 H.P. Speed: 1... read more

HMAS CASTLEMAINE (J244)

HMAS CASTLEMAINE (J244)

Type: Australian Minesweeper (Corvette), Bathurst Class. Laid Down: 17 February 1941. Launched: 7 August 1941. Commissioned: 17 June 1942. Builders: Melbourne Harbor Trust, Williamstown Displacement: 660 tonnes (650 tons). Length: 56.73 metres (186 feet). Beam: 9.44 metres (31 feet). Draft... read more

SS FORCEFUL

SS FORCEFUL

Type: Ocean-going tug Launched: November 20, 1925 At: Alexander Stephen & Sons, Ltd., Glasgow, Scotland Commissioned: February 16, 1942 Length: 121 feet Beam: 27 feet, 1 inch Draft: 13 feet, 5 inches Displacement: 288 tons Armament during commissioned service: One 20mm Oerlikon anti-airc... read more

USAT LT-5 (Formerly Major Elisha K. Henson and later John F. Nash)

USAT LT-5 (Formerly Major Elisha K. Henson and later John F. Nash)

Class: Large Tug Type: Ocean-going Tug, later used as a Harbor Tug Launched: November 22, 1943 At: Jakobson Shipyard, Oyster Bay Long Island, New York Commissioned: Major Elisha K. Henson Length: 115 feet Beam: 28 feet Draft: 14 feet Displacement: 305 long tons Armament: Two 50-caliber ma... read more

USS Lucid (MSO-458)

USS Lucid (MSO-458)

  Class: Aggressive Class Minesweeper Ocean Laid down: 16 March 1953 as AM-458 at Higgins Shipyard, Inc., New Orleans, LA Launched: 14 November 1953 Redesignated: MSO-458, 7 February 1955 Commissioned: USS Lucid (MSO-458), 4 May 1955 Stricken: 15 May 1976 Original cost: $9,000,000 Len... read more

HNLMS Mahu

HNLMS Mahu

Class: Royal Dutch Navy van Straelen-class. Type: Inshore minesweeper. Launched: 15 March 1960 At:  Bouwwerf “de Noord,” Alblasserdam, The Netherlands. Commissioned: 6 October 1961 Length: 33.08 meters. Beam:  6.65 meters. Draft: 1.80 meters. Displacement: ... read more

Tug John Purves

Tug John Purves

Type: Ocean-going Tug, Design #1035, Army Classification: Large Tug (LT) Launched: 1919 Registry Number: US 218244, Hull Number 2130 At: Bethlehem Steel Company, Elizabeth, N.J. Length: 149 feet Beam: 27 feet, 8 inches Draft: 15 feet Displacement: 436 gross tons, 296 net Power: Originally ... read more

Diesel Tug VERNICOS IRINI (Ex-USAT-755)

Diesel Tug VERNICOS IRINI (Ex-USAT-755)

Class: ST Army Tug Launched: 1944 At: Continental Shipbuilding, Brooklyn, NY Length: 86 feet Beam: 24 feet Draft: 11 feet Gross Tonnage: 141.3 tons Engine: 650 hp Clark diesel Address: Rahmi M. Koç Museum Hasköy Cad. No: 27 Hasköy 34445 Istanbul, Turkey Tel: +90 212 369 6600 Fax... read more