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YP63

Ships

No	Name	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comm	Fate
2.1936- YP62	Corwin, 2.1936- unnamed	80	Defoe, Bay City	1925	1925	1925	to USN as patrol boat 2.1936, sold 5.1946
1.1936- YP61	Dallas, 1.1936- unnamed	81	Defoe, Bay City	1925	1925	10.1925	to USN as patrol boat 1.1936, sold 5.1946
2.1936- YP63	Dexter, 2.1936- unnamed	82	Defoe, Bay City	1925	1925	1925	to USN as patrol boat 2.1936, sold 7.1946
2.1936- YP64	Eagle, 2.1936- unnamed	83	Defoe, Bay City	1925	1925	11.1925	to USN as patrol boat 2.1936, sold 1946
	Forward	84	Defoe, Bay City	1925	1925	1925	buoy tender WAGL160 9.1940
1935- YP42	Gallatin, 1935- unnamed	85	Defoe, Bay City	1926	1926	1926	to USN as patrol boat 1935, sold 12.1946
1935- YP41	Mahoning, 1935- unnamed	86	Defoe, Bay City	1926	1926	1926	to USN as patrol boat 1935, sold 1946
	Nansemond	87	Defoe, Bay City	1926	1926	1926	buoy tender WAGL161 Phlox 9.1940
1935- YP56	Naugatuck, 1935- unnamed	88	Defoe, Bay City	1926	1926	1926	to USN as patrol boat 1935, sold 1947
3.1938- YP69	Patriot, 3.1938- unnamed	89	Defoe, Bay City	1925	1926	6.1926	to USN as patrol boat 3.1938, for disposal 11.1946
	Perry	90	Defoe, Bay City	1926	1926	1926	USN auxiliary? 12.1937
	Petrel	91	Defoe, Bay City	1926	1926	1926	buoy tender WAGL162 Pine 9.1940
	Wolcott	92	Defoe, Bay City	1926	1926	7.1926	for disposal 5.1936

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	210
Displacement full, t
Length, m	30.4
Breadth, m	7.01
Draught, m	1.37
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 Grey diesels
Power, h. p.	300
Max speed, kts	12
Fuel, t	diesel oil
Endurance, nm(kts)
Armament	1 x 1 - 76/23 Mk 9.13
Complement	15

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Project history

Cutters intended for chasing for rum-runners during Prohibition but had too low speed.

Modernizations

None.

1/1946: 1 x 1 - 76/23 Mk 13

Naval service

No significant events.