USS Devastator (MCM-6)

For other ships of the same name, see USS Devastator.
USS Devastator off the coast of Southern California, 2005
Career (United States)
Name: USS Devastator
Awarded: 20 August 1986
Builder: Peterson Shipbuilders
Laid down: 9 February 1987
Launched: 11 June 1988
Acquired: 31 August 1990
Commissioned: 6 October 1990
Homeport: Manama, Bahrain
Identification: MCM-6
Status: in active service, as of 2015
Badge:
General characteristics
Class and type:Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship
Displacement:1,260 tons (light), 1,373 tons (full)
Length:224 ft (68 m)
Beam:39 ft (12 m)
Draft:12 ft (3.7 m)
Propulsion:Diesel Engines
Complement:Officers: 14 Enlisted: 85+

USS Devastator (MCM-6) is an Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship of the United States Navy.

Construction of Devastator began on 9 February 1987 when her keel was laid at Peterson Shipbuilders in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. Construction was finished and the vessel was launched on 11 June 1988. Devastator received her commission in the US Navy on 6 October 1990.

References

USS Devastator (MCM-6)

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