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Ships

No	Name	Yard No	Builder	Laid down	Launched	Comm	Fate
AM82, 6.1944- PC1586	Adroit, 6.1944- unnamed		Commercial Iron Wks, Portland	7.1941	21.2.1942	7.1942	patrol craft 6.1944, stricken 1.1946
AM83, 6.1944- PC1587	Advent, 6.1944- unnamed		Commercial Iron Wks, Portland	8.1941	12.3.1942	7.1942	patrol craft 6.1944, stricken 2.1946
AM84, 6.1944- PC1588	Annoy, 6.1944- unnamed		Commercial Iron Wks, Portland	12.1941	6.4.1942	9.1942	patrol craft 6.1944, stricken 3.1946
AM85, 6.1944- PC1589	Conflict, 6.1944- unnamed		Commercial Iron Wks, Portland	1.1942	18.4.1942	9.1942	patrol craft 6.1944, stricken 1946
AM86, 6.1944- PC1590	Constant, 6.1944- unnamed		Commercial Iron Wks, Portland	2.1942	9.5.1942	9.1942	patrol craft 6.1944, stricken 1954
AM87, 6.1944- PC1591	Daring, 6.1944- unnamed		Commercial Iron Wks, Portland	3.1942	23.5.1942	10.1942	patrol craft 6.1944, stricken 1946
AM88, 6.1944- PC1592	Dash, 6.1944- unnamed		Commercial Iron Wks, Portland	4.1942	20.6.1942	10.1942	patrol craft 6.1944, stricken 1946
AM89, 6.1944- PC1593	Despite, 6.1944- unnamed		Dravo, Pittsburgh	11.1941	28.3.1942	8.1942	patrol craft 6.1944, stricken 1946
AM90, 6.1944- PC1594	Direct, 6.1944- unnamed		Dravo, Pittsburgh	12.1941	25.4.1942	8.1942	patrol craft 6.1944, stricken 1946
AM91, 6.1944- PC1595	Dynamic, 6.1944- unnamed		Dravo, Pittsburgh	1.1942	26.5.1942	9.1942	patrol craft 6.1944, stricken 1946
AM92, 6.1944- PC1596	Effective, 6.1944- unnamed		Dravo, Pittsburgh	1.1942	12.6.1942	10.1942	patrol craft 6.1944, stricken 1946
AM93, 6.1944- PC1597	Engage, 6.1944- unnamed		Dravo, Pittsburgh	2.1942	11.7.1942	10.1942	patrol craft 6.1944, to Dominican Republic 1946 (Cibas)
AM94, 6.1944- PC1598	Excel, 6.1944- unnamed		Jakobson, Oyster Bay	12.1941	10.5.1942	12.1942	patrol craft 6.1944, to Maritime Comm. 6.1947
AM95, 6.1944- PC1599, 8.1945- PCC1599	Exploit, 6.1944- unnamed		Jakobson, Oyster Bay	5.1942	7.9.1942	2.1943	patrol craft 6.1944, to Maritime Comm. 3.1949
AM96, 6.1944- PC1600	Fidelity, 6.1944- unnamed		Nashville Bridge	10.1941	28.2.1942	9.1942	patrol craft 6.1944, to Maritime Comm. 6.1948
AM97, 6.1944- PC1601, 8.1945- PCC1601	Fierce, 6.1944- unnamed		Nashville Bridge	10.1941	5.3.1942	10.1942	patrol craft 6.1944, stricken 1946
AM98, 6.1944- PC1602, 8.1945- PCC1602	Firm, 6.1944- unnamed		Penn-Jersey, Camden	10.1941	29.5.1942	4.1943	patrol craft 6.1944, to Maritime Comm. 6.1948
AM99, 6.1944- PC1603	Force, 6.1944- unnamed		Penn-Jersey, Camden	11.1941	7.9.1942	6.1943	patrol craft 6.1944, sunk 21.5.1945

Technical data

Displacement standard, t	280 - 414
Displacement full, t	330 - 463
Length, m	51.8 wl 52.9 oa
Breadth, m	7.06
Draught, m	2.36 - 3.30 full load
No of shafts	2
Machinery	2 diesels
Power, h. p.	1800
Max speed, kts	17
Fuel, t	diesel oil 49
Endurance, nm(kts)	3000 (12) - 4800 (12)
Armament	1 x 1 - 76/50 Mk 20, 1 x 1 - 40/56 Mk 1.2, mechanical, acoustic and magnetic minesweeping gear
Electronic equipment	SF or SO or SCR-517A radar
Complement	59 - 65

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ADROIT minesweepers (1942-1943)