USS YMS-107

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History
United States
Name: YMS-107
Builder: Burger Boat Co. (Manitowoc, Wisconsin, U.S.A.)
Laid down: 13 May 1941
Launched: 28 March 1942
Commissioned: 3 Aug 1942
Decommissioned: 1945
Struck: 20 March 1946
Fate: Transferred to the War Assets Administration in March 1948
General characteristics
Class & type: YMS-1-class minesweeper
Displacement: 320 tons
Length: 136 ft (41 m)
Beam: 24 ft 6 in (7.47 m)
Draft: 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Propulsion: 2 x 880 bhp (660 kW) General Motors 8-268A diesel engines, Snow and Knobstedt single reduction gear, two shafts.
Speed: 13 knots (24 km/h; 15 mph)
Complement: 33 officers and men
Armament:
  • 1 x 3"/50 dual purpose gun
  • 2 x 20 mm guns
  • 2 x depth charge tracks and two depth charge projectors
Aircraft carried: none

YMS-107 was a wooden hulled yard minesweeperof the United States Navy built by the Burger Boat Co. in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Her construction was completed on 3 August 1942, and she was commissioned the same day.[1]

In September 1945, there was a collision between YMS-107 and the United States Army vessel FS-369.[2] YMS-107 was removed from the Naval Register on 20 March 1946, and was transferred to the War Assets Administration in March 1948.[3]

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