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USS Devastator MCM-6, USS Avenger (MCM-1), Minesweepers, Avenger-class mine countermeasures ships, ship, vessel, hull, warship
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MYNV13P07_01
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USS Devastator MCM-6, USS Avenger (MCM-1), Minesweepers, Avenger-class mine countermeasures ships, ship, vessel, hull, warship
USS Devastator (MCM-6)
Awarded: 20 August 1986
Builder: Peterson Shipbuilders
Laid down: 9 February 1987
Launched: 11 June 1988
Acquired: 31 August 1990
Commissioned: 6 October 1990
Status: in active service, as of 2013

Displacement: 1,260 tons (light), 1,373 tons (full)
Length: 224 feet (68 m)
Beam: 39 feet (12 m)
Draft: 12 feet (3.7 m)
Propulsion: Diesel Engines
Complement: Officers: 6 Enlisted: 75
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Ordered: 29 June 1982
Builder: Peterson Shipbuilders
Laid down: 3 June 1983
Launched: 15 June 1985
Commissioned: 12 September 1987
Homeport: Sasebo, Japan
Motto: Dux et Defensor Semitae
(?Guide & Defender of the Pathway?)
Status: in active service, as of 2013

Class & type: Avenger class
Displacement: 1,367 tons (1,390 t)
Length: 224 feet (68 m) overall
Beam: 39 feet (12 m)
Draft: 13 feet (4.0 m)
Propulsion: 4 Waukesha diesel engines,
2 controllable/reversible pitch propellers,
2 rudders,
2 light-load electric motors
Speed: 14 knots (26 km/h)
Complement: 6 officers, 75 enlisted

Sensors and processing systems: AN/SSN-2 Precise Integrated Navigation System (PINS),
AN/SQQ-32 Mine Hunting Sonar,
AN/SPS-55 Surface Radar,
AN/WSN-2 Gyro Compass
Armament: Mine hunting equipment:
AN/SLQ-48(V) Mine Neutralization System,
AN/SQL-37(V)3 Magnetic/Acoustic Influence Minesweeping Gear,
Oropesa type 0 size 1 Mechanical Sweep Equipment,
MDG 1701 Marconi Magnetometer Degaussing System,
Armament:
4 M2HB .50-cal machine guns,
2 M60 7.62 mm machine guns,
2 Mk 19 grenade launchers
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Navy, Military, Armament, Killingry, Weaponry, warfare, Naval, Weapon, Maritime, History, Archives, Historic, Armed Force

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