USS Shamal (PC-13)

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USCGC Shamal (WPC-13)
USCGC Shamal (WPC-13)
History
United States
Ordered: 19 July 1991
Builder: Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, Louisiana
Laid down: 23 September 1994
Launched: 3 March 1995
Acquired: 31 October 1995
Commissioned: 27 January 1996
Recommissioned: 30 September 2011
Decommissioned: 1 October 2004
Homeport: Naval Station Mayport, Jacksonville, Florida
Status: in active service, as of 2024
Badge: 150px
United States
Acquired: 1 October 2004
Homeport: Little Creek, Virginia
Badge: 153px
General characteristics
Class & type: Cyclone-class patrol ship
Displacement: 331 tons
Length: 174 ft (53 m)
Beam: 25 ft (7.6 m)
Draught: 7.5 ft (2.3 m)
Speed: 35 knots (65 km/h; 40 mph)
Complement: 4 officers, 24 men
Armament:

USS Shamal (PC-13) is the thirteenth Cyclone class patrol (coastal) ship. Shamal was laid down 23 September 1994 by Bollinger Shipyards, Lockport, Louisiana and launched 3 March 1995. She was commissioned 27 January 1996. Decommissioned by the United States Navy 1 October 2004 and transferred to the United States Coast Guard and recommissioned the USCGC Shamal (WPC-13).

Shamal was transferred back to the Navy on 30 September 2011, and is once again designated PC-13.[1][2]

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