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USS Devastator (MCM 6)

USS DEVASTATOR is the sixth of the fourteen AVENGER class Mine Countermeasures Ships and the second ship in the Navy to bear the name.

General Characteristics: Keel Laid: February 9, 1987
Launched: June 11, 1988
Commissioned: October 6, 1990
Builder: Peterson Shipbuilders, Sturgeon Bay, Wis.
Propulsion System: four diesels
Propellers: two
Length: 224 feet (68.28 meters)
Beam: 39 feet (11.89 meters)
Draft: 11,5 feet (3.5 meters)
Displacement: 1,312 tons
Speed: 14 knots
Armament: Mine neutralization system, two .50 caliber machine guns
Homeport: San Diego, Calif.
Crew: 8 Officers, 76 Enlisted


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Crew List:

This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard USS DEVASTATOR. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their information.


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The photos below were taken by me and show the DEVASTATOR at Naval Base San Diego, Calif., on March 23, 2010.



The photos below were taken by me and show the DEVASTATOR undergoing maintenance at San Diego, Calif., on September 29, 2011.



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