USCGC Aurora
United States coast guard patrol boat / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
USCGC Aurora (WPC-103) was a 165-foot (50 m), steel-hulled, diesel-powered Thetis-class patrol boat of the United States Coast Guard.
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Name | USCGC Aurora |
Namesake | Aurora |
Builder | Bath Iron Works |
Laid down | January 1931 |
Launched | 28 November 1931 |
Commissioned | December 1931 |
Decommissioned | 17 January 1960 |
Identification | WPC-103 |
Honours and awards | Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal |
Fate | Sold, 16 December 1968 |
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Class and type | Thetis-class patrol boat[1] |
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Length | 165 ft (50 m) |
Beam | 25 ft 3 in (7.70 m) |
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Installed power | 1,340 bhp |
Propulsion | 2 × Winton Model 158 6-cylinder diesels 1,340 brake horsepower (1,000 kW) |
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