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

CM-9 USS Monadnock

• Oglala class Mine Layer:
• Displacement: 3,110 tons
• Length: 292'
• Beam: 48'6"
• Draft: 13'6"
• Speed: 17.5 knots
• Armament: 2 3",
• Complement: 201
• Built at Pusey & Jones Corp., Wilmington, Del. as SS Cavalier
• Acquired and converted at Bethlehem Steel Co, East Boston, Mass. in 1941, and commissioned as CMc-4 2 December 1941

Additional Links:

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

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