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Eagle No. 51 Through Eagle No. 60

1919-1947

Eagle No. 51

Keel laid 3/10/19. Launched 6/14/19. Commissioned 10/2/19. Classified as PE-51 7/17/20. Sold 8/29/38.

Eagle No. 52

Keel laid 3/10/19. Launched 7/9/19. Commissioned 10/10/19. Classified as PE-52 7/17/20. Sold 8/29/38.

Eagle No. 53

Keel laid 3/17/19. Launched 8/13/19. Commissioned 10/20/19. Classified as PE-53 7/17/20. Sold 8/26/38.

Eagle No. 54

Keel laid 3/17/19. Launched 7/17/19. Commissioned 10/10/19. Classified as PE-54 7/17/20. Sold 5/26/30.

Eagle No. 55

Keel laid 3/17/19. Launched 7/22/19. Commissioned 10/10/19. Classified as PE-55 7/17/20. Sold 3/3/47.

Eagle No. 56

Keel laid 3/25/19. Launched 8/15/19. Commissioned 10/26/19. Classified as PE-56 7/17/20. Torpedoed and sunk by German submarine U-853 off Portland, Maine, 4/23/45.

Eagle No. 57

Keel laid 3/25/19. Launched 7/29/19. Commissioned 10/15/19. Classified as PE-57 7/17/20. Sold 3/5/47.

Eagle No. 58

Keel laid 3/25/19. Launched 8/2/19. Commissioned 10/20/19. Classified as PE-58 7/17/20. Disposed of 6/30/40.

Eagle No. 59

Keel laid 3/31/19. Launched 4/12/19. Commissioned 9/19/19. Classified as PE-59 7/17/20. Sold 8/29/38.

Eagle No. 60

Keel laid 3/31/19. Launched 8/13/19. Commissioned 10/27/19. Classified as PE-60 7/17/20. Sold 8/29/38.

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* All Eagle Boats were built at Detroit. Mich., by the Ford Motor Co.

** Originally allotted to Italy, but the transfer never took place

*** Of the cancelled ships, Eagle Boats No. 68, 75, 88, 95, 105 and 112 were allotted for transfer to Italy.

22 June 2005

 

Published: Tue Mar 15 10:21:33 EDT 2022