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USS DEFENDER (MCM 2)

MINE COUNTERMEASURES SHIP

UIC:21403
Class:MCM 1 Fleet:Pacific
Status:Active, in commission Homeport:SASEBO, JAPAN
Date status changed:10/01/2007 Berth:
Maintenance Category:
Force:Battle Force MARAD Type:
Builder: MARINETTE MARINE
Delivery Date:09/08/1989
Award Date:05/02/1983 Age (since delivery):22.4 years
Keel Date:12/01/1983 Commission Date:09/30/1989
Launch Date:04/04/1987 Inactivation Date:
Age (since launch)24.8 years Decommission Date:
Years from Commission to Decommission:
Stricken Date:

Overall Length: 224 ft Waterline Length:217 ft
Extreme Beam:39 ft Waterline Beam:38 ft
Maximum Navigational Draft:12 ft Draft Limit:12 ft
Light Displacement:1254 tons Full Displacement:1367 tons
Dead Weight:113 tons
Hull Material: Wood hull, (except engines and equipment).
Number of Propellers: 2
Number of Waterjets:
Propulsion Type: Diesel Engines
Accommodations: Officers: 6 Enlisted: 75

Custodian:US NAVY Ships Program Manager:470
Planning Yard: Puget Sound NSY, Bremerton, WA

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