USS Shrike (MHC-62)
.jpg) USS Shrike arriving at NS Ingleside, Texas, 2002
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| History | |
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| Name | USS Shrike |
| Namesake | Shrike |
| Ordered | 31 March 1993 |
| Builder | Intermarine USA |
| Laid down | 12 September 1995 |
| Launched | 24 May 1997 |
| Acquired | 11 January 1999 |
| Commissioned | 31 May 1999 |
| Decommissioned | 01 December 2007 |
| Stricken | 01 December 2007 |
| Fate | Sold by U.S. General Services Administration for scrap, 8 May 2014 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type | Osprey class coastal mine hunter |
| Displacement | 918 Tons |
| Length | 188′ (57.3 m) |
| Beam | 38′ (11.6 m) |
| Draft | 11′ (3.4 m) |
| Propulsion | 2 × Isotta Fraschini ID36 SS8V-AM diesel engines |
| Speed | 10 knots (19 km/h; 12 mph) |
| Complement | 6 Officers, 46 Enlisted |
| Armament | 2 × 50 caliber machine guns |
USS Shrike (MHC-62) is the twelfth and last ship of Osprey-class coastal mine hunters.
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