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Annex A:
Coast Guard Ship Stats

By Dwayne Austin

Hamiltion (378’) WHEC
Displacement: 2716 std
In Class: 12
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1967
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: 1st Gen
Propulsion: CODOG/CPP
Crew: 155
Size Class: Small
Signature: Small/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
F(1)1 Mk30 127mm/38//1 Mk56 C
P/S(1)2 Mk10 20mm/80 C
PB/SB(3)2 Mk32 324mm TT w/3 Mk46 torp F
F(24)2 Mk10 Hedgehog E
Aft Pad (1)1 HH-52
Sensors:
2 SPS-51,SPS-29 J
SQS-36 K
Remarks:
Aluminum construction,special damage modifier of -15%.
Early 70s: Hedgehog removed,SQS-38 replaced SQS-36,PB/SB(1)2 Mk2 81mm Mortar,PB/SB/PQ/SQ(1)4 12.7mm mg added.
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 21 43 64 77 85
Surf Speed: 29 22 15 7 0 Sinks

Ex-USN Casco (311’) WAVP
Displacement: 1766 std
In Class: 18
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1946
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: None
Propulsion: Diesel
Crew: 132
Size Class: Small
Signature: Small/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
F(1)1 Mk30 127mm/38//1 Mk26 C
P/S(2)2 Mk1 40mm/60 C
F(24)1 Mk10 Hedgehog w/5 salvoes E
P/S(1)4 Mk6 DC proj w/4 Mk9 DC E
Sensors:
SPS-29,SPS-23 J
SQS-1 K
Remarks:
Mid 60s: 40mm guns removed,add PB/SB(1)Mk2 81mm Mortar,PB/SB/PQ/SQ(1)4 12.7mm mg.
1964: Mk6 DC projector removed,PB/SB(3)2 Mk32 324mm TT w/3 Mk44 torp added.
Early 70s: ASW systems removed.
Only one left in 1975 as training ship..
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 17 34 51 61 68
Surf Speed: 19 14 10 5 0 Sinks

Campbell (327’) WPG
Displacement: 2216 std
In Class: 7
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1937
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: None
Propulsion: Steam
Crew: 128
Size Class: Small
Signature: Small/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
F(1)1 Mk30 127mm/38//1 Mk26 C
F(2)1 Mk1 40mm/60 C
F(24)1 Mk10 Hedgehog E
P/S(1)4 Mk6 DC proj w/4 Mk9 DC E
Sensors:
SPS-29,SPS-23 J
SQS-11 K
Remarks:
Confiration as of 1946.
Mid 60s: 40mm guns removed,add PB/SB(1)Mk2 81mm Mortar,PB/SB/ PQ/SQ(1)4 12.7mm mg.
1964:Delete Mk6 DC proj add PB/SB(3)2 Mk32 324mm TT w/3 Mk44 torp.
Early 70s: ASW systems removed.
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 21 42 62 75 83
Surf Speed: 20 15 10 5 0 Sinks

Owasco (255’) WPG
Displacement: 1563 std
In Class: 13
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1945-1974
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: None
Propulsion: Steam
Crew: 139
Size Class: Small
Signature: Small/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
F(1)1 Mk30 127mm/38//1 Mk26 C
F(24)1 Mk10 Hedgehog E
F(4)1 Mk2 40mm/60 C
P/S(1)4 Mk6 DC proj w/4 Mk9 DC E
Sensors:
SPS-29,SPS-23 J
SQS-1 K
Remarks:
Mid 60s: 40mm guns removed,add PB/SB(1)Mk2 81mm Mortar,PB/SB/PQ/SQ(1)4 12.7mm mg.
1964: Delete Mk6 DC proj add PB/SB(3)2 Mk32 324mm TT w/3 Mk44 torp.
Early 70s: ASW systems removed.
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 15 31 46 55 61
Surf Speed: 18 14 9 5 0 Sinks

Reliance (210’) WPC
Displacement: 950 std
In Class: 16
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1964
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: None
Propulsion: CODAG
Crew: 70
Size Class: Small
Signature: Small/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
F(1)1 Mk22 76mm/50 C
P/S(1)2 12.7mm mg C
Sensors:
SPS-23 J
Remarks:
615-619 are CODAG,the rest of class is diesel only.Aft pad,no hangar. Aluminum construction,special damage modifier of -15%.
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 9 18 26 32 35
Surf Speed: 18 14 9 5 0 Sinks

Argo class (165’) WPC
Displacement: 337 std
In Class: 6
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1931-1968
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: None
Propulsion: Diesel
Crew: 55
Size Class: VSmall
Signature: VSmall/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
F(1)1 Mk22 76mm/50 C
Sensors:
SPS-23 J
QCU K
Remarks:
Designed to combat rumrunners during Prohibition.
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 4 9 13 15 17
Surf Speed: 12 9 6 3 0 Sinks

Active class (125’) WSC
Displacement: 220 std
In Class: 18
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1927-1970
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: None
Propulsion: Diesel
Crew: 28
Size Class: VSmall
Signature: VSmall/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
F(1)1 Mk3 40mm/60 C
Sensors:
SPS-23 J
Remarks:
Designed to combat rumrunners during Prohibition.
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 3 6 8 10 11
Surf Speed: 12 9 6 3 0 Sinks

Storis (230’) WAG
Displacement: 1715 std
In Class: 1
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1942
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: None
Propulsion: Diesel
Crew: 106
Size Class: Small
Signature: Small/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
A(1)1 Mk22 76mm/50 C
P/S(1)2 12.7mm C
Sensors:
SPS-23 J
Remarks:
Light Icebreaker hull.
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 17 33 50 59 66
Surf Speed: 14 11 7 4 0 Sinks

Cherokee/Navajo class WMEC
Displacement: 1731 full std
In Class: 6
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1940
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: None
Propulsion: Diesel
Crew: 72
Size Class: Small
Signature: Small/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
F(1)1 Mk22 76mm/50 C
P/S(1)2 12.7mm C
Sensors:
Nav radar J
Remarks:
Steel-hulled tugs.
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 17 34 50 60 67
Surf Speed: 16 12 8 4 0 Sinks

Cape Class (95’) A-class WPB
Displacement: 105 std
In Class: 26
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1953
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: none
Propulsion: Diesel
Crew: 14
Size Class: VSmall
Signature: VSmall/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
A(2)2 Mk16 20mm/80 C
F(4)2 Mk20 Mousetrap E
1 DC rail w 6 Mk9 DC E
Sensors:
CR-103 J
Remarks:
1967: Received SPN-11
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 1 2 3 4 5
Surf Speed: 20 15 10 5 0 Sinks

Cape Class (95’) B-class WPB
Displacement: 105 std
In Class: 26
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1953
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: none
Propulsion: Diesel
Crew: 14
Size Class: VSmall
Signature: VSmall/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
A(1)1 Mk3 40mm/60 C
F(4)2 Mk20 Mousetrap E
1 DC rail w 6 Mk9 DC E
Sensors:
CR-103 J
Remarks:
1967: Received SPN-11
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 1 2 3 4 5
Surf Speed: 20 15 10 5 0 Sinks

Cape Class (95’) C-class WPB
Displacement: 105 std
In Class: 26
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1953
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: none
Propulsion: Diesel
Crew: 14
Size Class: VSmall
Signature: VSmall/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
F(1)1 Mk16 20mm/80 C
Sensors:
CR-103 J
Remarks:
1967: Received SPN-11
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 1 2 3 4 5
Surf Speed: 20 15 10 5 0 Sinks

Point Class (82’) WPB
Displacement: 69 std
In Class: 53
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1960
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: none
Propulsion: Diesel
Crew: 10
Size Class: VSmall
Signature: VSmall/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
F(1)1 Mk16 20mm/80 C
Sensors:
CR-103,SPS-53 in 1967 J
Remarks:
Mid--60s:F(2)1 Mk2 Mod 1 81mm mortar/12.7mm mg (piggyback)
P/S/PQ/SQ(1)4 12.7mm mg
Early 70s: F(2)1 Mk2 Mod 1 81mm mortar/12.7mm mg (piggyback) or PB/SB(1)2 12.7mm mg
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 0.9 1.8 2.6 3.1 3.5
Surf Speed: 23 17 12 6 0 Sinks

Tanager WTR
Displacement: 890 std
In Class: 1
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1945-1972
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: None
Propulsion: Diesel
Crew: 50+80 trainees
Size Class: Small
Signature: Small/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
F(1)1 Mk26 76mm/50 C
F(24)1 Mk11 Hedgehog E
Sensors:
SPS-23 J
SQS-1 K
Remarks:
Ex-USN Auk-class fleet minesweeper.To Coast Guard as training ship 964.
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 10 20 29 35 39
Surf Speed: 16 12 8 4 0 Sinks

Glacier WAGB
Displacement: 8449 std
In Class: 1
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1955
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: None
Propulsion: Diesel
Crew: 241
Size Class: Medium
Signature: Medium/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
F(2)1 Mk38 127mm/38 C
F/P/S(2)3 Mk33 76mm/50 C
Sensors:
SPS-6,SPS-10,SPS-46 J
Remarks:
Transferred from USN in 1966.Helo pad aft.
1969: Main armament removed.Add PB/SB/PQ/SQ(1)4 -12.7mm mg.
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 61 123 184 221 245
Surf Speed: 18 14 9 5 0 Sinks

Wind Class WAGB
Displacement: 3500 std
In Class: 7
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1942
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: None
Propulsion: Diesel
Crew: 216
Size Class: Small
Signature: Small/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
F(1)1 Mk30 127mm/38 C
Sensors:
SPS-6,SPS-10,SPS-53 J
Remarks:
Helo pad aft,no hangar.Eastwind has F(2)1 Mk33 76mm/50,Northwind has F(2)1 Mk38 127mm/38,Burton Island &Staten Island have no armament.
1969: Main armament removed.Add PB/SB/PQ/SQ(1)4 12.7mm mg.
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 32 63 95 113 126
Surf Speed: 16 12 8 4 0 Sinks

Balsam Class (180’) WLB
Displacement: 935 std
In Class: 35
Acoustic Counterm: None
In Service: 1942
Electronic Counterm: None
ESM: None
Propulsion: Diesel
Crew: 53
Size Class: Small
Signature: Small/Noisy
Weapons: ROF
A(1)1 Mk22 76mm/50 C
Sensors:
SPS-23 J
UNQ-1 K
Remarks:
Ships in Vietnam had no Mk22 76mm,added 2F/P/S/A(1)5 12.7mm mg.
Damage and Speed Breakdown:
Dam Pts: 0 10 20 30 36 40
Surf Speed: 12 9 6 3 0 Sinks

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