"Minesweeper Index". Navsource.org. 2006. Retrieved 15 June 2009.
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sentinel, other, ships, with, same, name, sentinel, steel, hulled, fleet, oceangoing, minesweeper, admirable, class, planned, united, states, navy, part, group, minesweepers, scheduled, built, replacements, lend, lease, commitments, august, 1945, three, days, . For other ships with the same name see USS Sentinel USS Sentinel AM 412 was a steel hulled fleet oceangoing minesweeper of the Admirable class planned for the United States Navy She was a part of a group of minesweepers scheduled to be built as replacements and for Lend Lease commitments On 12 August 1945 three days before hostilities ceased in the Pacific the U S Navy cancelled its contract with the Defoe Shipbuilding Co Bay City Michigan for the construction of Sentinel History United States NameSentinel BuilderDefoe Shipbuilding Co Bay City Michigan FateContract cancelled 12 August 1945 General characteristics as designed Displacement625 long tons 635 t Length184 ft 6 in 56 24 m Beam33 ft 10 m Draft10 ft 3 0 m Speed15 knots 28 km h 17 mph Complement104 officers and men Armament1 3 50 caliber gun 4 Bofors 40 mm gun 6 Oerlikon 20 mm cannon 1 Hedgehog anti submarine mortar 4 Depth charge projectors 2 Depth charge racks 2 Minesweeping paravanesReferences editThis article incorporates text from the public domainDictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships The entry can be found here Minesweeper Index Navsource org 2006 Retrieved 15 June 2009 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title USS Sentinel AM 412 amp oldid 1096738660, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
