USS Osprey (MHC-51)

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USS Osprey (MHC-51)
History
United States
NameUSS Osprey
Namesakeosprey
Awarded22 May 1987
BuilderIntermarine USA
Laid down16 June 1988
Launched23 March 1991
Acquired23 August 1993
Commissioned20 November 1993
Decommissioned15 June 2006
Stricken15 June 2006
FateSold by U.S. General Services Administration for scrap, 08 May 2014
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General characteristics
Class and typeOsprey-class coastal minehunter
Displacement817 tons (light) 904 tons (full)
Length188 ft (57 m)
Beam38 ft (12 m)
Draft11 ft (3.4 m)
Complement51

USS Osprey (MHC-51) is the lead ship of Osprey-class coastal mine hunters, and the fourth U.S. Navy ship of that name.

Stricken from the Navy list on 15 June 2006, sold by U.S. General Services Administration to China, 8 May 2014.

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