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Name | USCGC Atalanta |
Namesake | Atalanta |
Builder | Lake Union Dry Dock Company, Seattle |
Launched | 16 June 1934 |
Commissioned | 20 Sep 1934 |
Decommissioned | 1 August 1950 |
Identification | WPC-102 |
Fate | Sold, 7 December 1954 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Thetis-class patrol boat |
Displacement |
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Length | 165 ft (50 m) |
Beam | 25 ft 3 in (7.70 m) |
Draft |
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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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Complement |
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Sensors and processing systems |
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Armament |
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USCGC Atalanta (WPC-102) was a 165-foot (50 m), steel-hulled, diesel-powered Thetis-class patrol boat of the United States Coast Guard.
She was launched on 16 June 1934 at the Seattle shipyard of Lake Union Dry Dock & Machine Works, [1] one of 18 Thetis-class patrol boats. [2] [3] She was commissioned on 20 September 1934 and assigned to Seattle, Washington where she conducted rescue and law enforcement operations as well as annual Bering Sea patrols. [1] In September 1942, Atalanta was assigned to the United States Navy Western Sea Frontier where she conducted convoy escort and patrol duty. [1] She was one of the early ships in the "Alaskan Navy". [4]
Atalanta was decommissioned on 1 August 1950 and was placed in mothball at the Coast Guard mooring in Kennydale, Renton, Washington. [1] On 7 December 1954, she was sold to Birchfield Boiler, Inc., of Tacoma, Washington for $7,156. [1]
History | |
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![]() | |
Name | USCGC Atalanta |
Namesake | Atalanta |
Builder | Lake Union Dry Dock Company, Seattle |
Launched | 16 June 1934 |
Commissioned | 20 Sep 1934 |
Decommissioned | 1 August 1950 |
Identification | WPC-102 |
Fate | Sold, 7 December 1954 |
General characteristics | |
Class and type | Thetis-class patrol boat |
Displacement |
|
Length | 165 ft (50 m) |
Beam | 25 ft 3 in (7.70 m) |
Draft |
|
Installed power | 1,340 bhp |
Propulsion | 2 × Winton Model 158 6-cylinder diesels 1,340 brake horsepower (1,000 kW) |
Speed |
|
Range |
|
Complement |
|
Sensors and processing systems |
|
Armament |
|
USCGC Atalanta (WPC-102) was a 165-foot (50 m), steel-hulled, diesel-powered Thetis-class patrol boat of the United States Coast Guard.
She was launched on 16 June 1934 at the Seattle shipyard of Lake Union Dry Dock & Machine Works, [1] one of 18 Thetis-class patrol boats. [2] [3] She was commissioned on 20 September 1934 and assigned to Seattle, Washington where she conducted rescue and law enforcement operations as well as annual Bering Sea patrols. [1] In September 1942, Atalanta was assigned to the United States Navy Western Sea Frontier where she conducted convoy escort and patrol duty. [1] She was one of the early ships in the "Alaskan Navy". [4]
Atalanta was decommissioned on 1 August 1950 and was placed in mothball at the Coast Guard mooring in Kennydale, Renton, Washington. [1] On 7 December 1954, she was sold to Birchfield Boiler, Inc., of Tacoma, Washington for $7,156. [1]