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U.S.S. REDWING
(MSC-200)WOODEN SHIPS IRON MEN
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MSC-200 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a MSC-200 Shellback Initiation | Add a MSC-200 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JUL | 1953 | - | Keel Date: 1 JUL 1953 at Tampa Marine Co. | ||
| APR | 1954 | - | Launch Date: 29 APR 1954 | ||
| JAN | 1955 | - | Commissioned: 7 JAN 1955 | ||
| JUN | 1959 | - | Decommissioned: 16 JUN 1959 | ||
MSC-200 General Specifications
Class: Bluebird-class minesweeper
Displacement: 335 tons
Length: 144 feet
Beam: 28 feet
Draft: 8 feet 4 in
Flank Speed: 14 knots