USS SC-277
{{Short description|WWI US submarine chaser}}
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{{Infobox ship image |Ship image= |Ship caption= }} {{Infobox ship career |Hide header= |Ship country=United States |Ship flag={{USN flag|1922}} |Ship name=USS SC-277 |Ship builder=*Mare Island Navy Yard
|Ship laid down= |Ship launched=31 July 1917Radigan, SC-277. |Ship acquired= |Ship commissioned=9 April 1918 |Ship decommissioned=15 June 1922 |Ship in service= |Ship out of service= |Ship struck= |Ship reinstated= |Ship honours= |Ship fate=Sold on 25 September 1922; Ultimate fate unknown |Ship notes= }} {{Infobox ship characteristics |Hide header= |Header caption= |Ship class={{sclass|SC-1|submarine chaser|1}} |Ship length={{convert|110|ft|m|abbr=on}} |Ship beam={{convert|13|ft|6|in|m|abbr=on}} |Ship draft={{convert|6|ft|3|in|m|abbr=on}} |Ship propulsion= |Ship speed={{convert|18|kn|lk=in}} |Ship range= |Ship endurance={{convert|1000|nmi|km|lk=in|abbr=on}} at {{convert|12|kn|km/h|abbr=on}} |Ship armament=
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USS SC-277, sometimes styled as either Submarine Chaser No. 277 or S.C.-277, was an {{sclass|SC-1|submarine chaser}} built for the United States Navy during World War I. Like most members of her class, she was not named and known only by her designation.
SC-277 was laid down at the Mare Island Navy Yard at Mare Island, California; launched on 31 July 1917; and commissioned 9 April 1918. The sub chaser conducted three trials between 11 April and 1 May, and on 3 May departed Mare Island.
While at Ponta Delgada, Azores, SC-277 received a repair party from destroyer tender {{USS|Bridgeport|AD-10|2}} on or after 30 April 1918.Cressman.
On 17 July 1920 SC-277 received, as part of the new U.S. Navy letter-number scheme, the hull designation of PC-277.Radigan, Submarine chasers… She returned to Mare Island on 17 October 1920.
SC-277 was decommissioned on 15 June 1922 and sold on 25 September 1922 to M. Levin & Sons of San Francisco, California. Her ultimate fate is unknown.
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References
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- {{cite web | last = Cressman | first = Robert J. | url = http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/b9/bridgeport-i.htm | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20060908002838/http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/b9/bridgeport-i.htm | url-status = dead | archive-date = September 8, 2006 | title = Bridgeport | work = Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships | publisher = United States Navy | date = 2005-12-06 | access-date = 2008-02-29 }}
- {{cite web | url = http://www.navsource.org/archives/12/150277.htm | title = SC-277 | first = Joseph M. | last = Radigan | year = 2007 | access-date = 2008-02-29 }}
- {{cite web | url = http://www.navsource.org/archives/12/01idx.htm | title = Submarine Chasers (SC) and (PC), Patrol Craft Escort (PCE), Patrol Craft Escort (Rescue) – (PCE(R), Patrol Craft Sweepers (PCS) | first = Joseph M. | last = Radigan | year = 2007 | access-date = 2008-02-29 }}
- {{DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/sc1/sc-201-sc-300v1.htm}}
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External links
- {{navsource|12-150277|SC-277}}
{{SC-1 class submarine chasers}}
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Category:SC-1-class submarine chasers
Category:World War I patrol vessels of the United States
Category:Ships built in Vallejo, California
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