STORIS (WMEC-38) class
Country of Origin: USA
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ship list
0 STORIS-class MEDIUM-ENDURANCE CUTTER (WMEC) Name Hull No. Launched Commissioned Status STORIS WMEC-38 April 4, 1942 Sept. 30, 1942 Stricken (ex-ESKIMO)
description
The STORIS was built specifically for offshore icebreaking and patrol in the Greenland area. In 1949, she begin duties in Alaska on search-and-rescue and law-enforcement missions. Towards the latter part of her service life, STORIS was no longer capable of icebreaking. She was the...
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