USS SC-131
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 Photo from the 24 August 1919 edition of the New York Times | |
| History | |
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 France | |
| Name | SC-131 |
| Builder | |
| Launched | 1917 |
| Fate | Unknown |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | SC-1-class submarine chaser |
| Displacement | 75 t |
| Length | 110 ft (34 m) |
| Beam | 13 ft 6 in (4.11 m) |
| Draft | 6 ft 3 in (1.91 m) |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 18 kn (33 km/h) |
| Endurance | 1,000 nmi (1,900 km) at 12 kn (22 km/h) |
| Complement | 26 |
| Armament |
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USS SC-131, sometimes styled as either Submarine Chaser No. 131 or S.C.-131, was an SC-1-class submarine chaser built for the United States Navy during World War I. Was the first U.S. Vessel to enter the Austro-German base at Cattaro after the signing of the armistice.[1] On December 22, 1918, the ship left in a convoy from Corfu to Malta.[2]
