USS Notable (AM-267)
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USS Notable (AM-267) was an Admirable-class minesweeper built for the United States Navy during World War II. She earned two battle stars in service in the Atlantic and the Pacific during the war. In 1946, she was decommissioned and turned over to the Republic of China for service with the Chinese Maritime Customs Service. Her ultimate fate is unreported in secondary sources.
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United States | |
Name | USS Notable (AM-267) |
Builder | Gulf Shipbuilding Company |
Laid down | 17 September 1942 |
Launched | 12 June 1943 |
Sponsored by | Mrs. John F. Brown |
Commissioned | 23 December 1943 |
Decommissioned | 29 May 1946 |
Fate | Transferred to the Chinese Maritime Customs Service, 1946 |
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Republic of China | |
Name | unknown |
Acquired | 1946 |
Fate | unknown |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Admirable-class minesweeper |
Displacement | 650 long tons (660 t) |
Length | 184 ft 6 in (56.24 m) |
Beam | 33 ft (10 m) |
Draft | 9 ft 9 in (2.97 m) |
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Speed | 14.8 knots (27.4 km/h) |
Complement | 104 |
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Awards: | 2 Battle stars |
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