USCGC Harriet Lane (WSC-141)

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History
United States
Name: USCGC Harriet Lane (WSC 141)
Namesake: Harriet Lane
Commissioned: 1927
Decommissioned: 29 April 1946
General characteristics [1]
Class & type: Active-class patrol boat
Displacement: 220 t (220 t)
Length: 125 ft (38 m)
Beam: 23 ft 6 in (7.16 m)
Draft: 9 ft (2.7 m)
Propulsion: Diesel engines; twin screws
Speed: 13 kn (15 mph)
Complement: 5 officers 41 enlisted
Armament:

The USCGC Harriet Lane (WSC-141) was a 125-foot patrol boat, commonly known as a "buck-and-a-quarter", 1926–1946.

She was the second ship named for Harriet Lane. She was based in Boston, Provincetown and Gloucester, MA. In 1941, the cutter served in World War Two, and after for the Fifth Coast Guard District, home ported in Norfolk, VA. She was decommissioned in 1946, and became the merchant vessel HUMBLE AC-4 in 1949.

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