HyperWar: USS Picket (ACM-8) (original) (raw)

Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945

• Chimo class Auxiliary Mine Layer:
• Displacement: 1,300 tons
• Length: 189'
• Beam: 37'
• Draft: 12'
• Speed: 13.5 knots
• Armament: 1 40mm, 4 20mm
• Complement: 69
• Reciprocating engines, twin screws, 1,200 shaft hp
• Built at _________________, and commissioned _____

Additional Links:

• "Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships" -- USS Picket

• For additional photos, see the Main Page.
• For crew lists, and reunions see the Veterans Info Page.
• For ship's logs and personnel records, see the Reference Page.

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Last updated: April 4, 2000

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