USS Cardinal (MHC-60)
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USS Cardinal in the Persian Gulf, 2003 |
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| Career | |
|---|---|
| Name: | USS Cardinal |
| Awarded: | 22 April 1992 |
| Builder: | Intermarine |
| Laid down: | 13 April 1994 |
| Launched: | 9 March 1996 |
| Commissioned: | 18 October 1997 |
| Decommissioned: | 30 December 2006 |
| Struck: | 7 January 2007 |
| Fate: | Sold to Egypt |
| General characteristics | |
| Class and type: | Osprey-class coastal minehunter |
| Displacement: | 828 tons |
| Length: | 188′ (57.3 m) |
| Beam: | 38′ (11.6 m) |
| Draft: | 11′ (3.4 m) |
| Complement: | 5 officers and 46 enlisted |
For other ships of the same name, see USS Cardinal.
USS Cardinal (MHC-60) was the tenth Osprey-class coastal mine hunter in the United States Navy. She was commissioned on 18 October 1997, decommissioned on 7 January 2007 and sold to Egypt.
Cardinal and Raven loaded aboard MV Blue Marlin for transport to the Persian Gulf, July 2000
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- This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain. The entry can be found here.
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