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USS Hurricane (PC-3)
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 USS Hurricane (PC-3) |
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| Career US |   |
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| Ordered: | August 3, 1990 |
| Builder: | Bollinger Machine, Lockport, Louisiana |
| Laid down: | November 20, 1991 |
| Launched: | June 6, 1992 |
| Acquired: | July 21, 1993 |
| Commissioned: | October 15, 1993 |
| Status: | Active |
| Homeport: | Little Creek, Virginia |
| General characteristics | |
| Displacement: | 331 tons |
| Length: | 174 feet (53 m) |
| Beam: | 25 ft (7.6 m) |
| Draught: | 7.5 ft (2.5 m) |
| Speed: | 35 knots |
| Complement: | 4 officers, 24 men, 8 Special Forces |
| Armament: | (USN) 2 Mk38 chain guns 2 Mk19 grenade launchers 2 .50 (12.7 mm) machine guns 6 Stinger missiles |
USS Hurricane(PC-3) was the third Cyclone class Patrol (coastal) ship. Its keel laid on 20 November 1991, it was first launched on 6 June 1992 and commissioned on 15 October 1993. Along with all other Cyclone-class ships, it has been operated by the United States Coast Guard since November 2001 for homeland defense. [1]
- ^ USS Hurricane (PC 3), navysite.de. URL Accessed 4 November 2006.
- USS Hurricane (PC 3), navysite.de.
- USS Hurricane (PC 3) Crew list, navysite.de.
- PC-1 Cyclone class Patrol Coastal Boats, Federation of American Scientists (FAS) Military Analysis Network.
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