USS Sirocco (PC-6)
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USS Sirocco (PC-6) |
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| Career US | |
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| Ordered: | August 3, 1990 |
| Builder: | Bollinger Machine, Lockport, Louisiana |
| Laid down: | June 20, 1992 |
| Launched: | May 29, 1993 |
| Acquired: | March 11, 1994 |
| Commissioned: | June 11, 1994 |
| Status: | Active |
| Homeport: | Atlantic Fleet |
| 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 Sirocco (PC-6) was the sixth Cyclone class Patrol (coastal) ship. Sirocco was laid down June 20, 1992 by Bollinger Machine, Lockport, Louisiana and launched May 29, 1993. She was commissioned in service by the United States Navy June 11, 1994.
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