USCGC Bibb (WPG-31)
The USCGC Bibb (WPG-31) was a 327-foot (100 m) Secretary-Class (also known as "Treasury Class") Coast Guard ship commissioned in 1936. Seven similar "combat cutters" were built and named for secretaries of the United States Treasury. The legendary Bibb was named for U.S. Secretary of the Treasury (July 4, 1844 – March 7, 1845) George M. Bibb.
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USCGC Bibb (WPG-31)
The USCGC Bibb (WPG-31) was a 327-foot (100 m) Secretary-Class (also known as "Treasury Class") Coast Guard ship commissioned in 1936. Seven similar "combat cutters" were built and named for secretaries of the United States Treasury. The legendary Bibb was named for U.S. Secretary of the Treasury (July 4, 1844 – March 7, 1845) George M. Bibb.
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The USCGC Bibb (WPG-31) was a ...... March 7, 1845) George M. Bibb.
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1937-03-10
decommissioning date
1985-09-30
laying down
1935-08-15
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9,96696e+1
ship beam (μ)
1,24968e+1
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ship launched
1937-01-14
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Sunk as an artificial reef off the Florida Keys on 28 November 1987
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725.826.834
Ship aircraft
*Curtiss SOC-4, USCG No. V172
*Grumman JF-2, USCG No. V146
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*1936: 3 x 5"/51 ; 2 x 6-pound ...... itude parachute flare mortars.
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Treasury Class cutter
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*1937: 12 officers, 4 warrants ...... ers, 3 warrants, 133 enlisted.
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*Radar: SK, SG-1; AN/SPS-29D ...... 4
*Sonar: QC series; SQS-11
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The USCGC Bibb (WPG-31) was a ...... March 7, 1845) George M. Bibb.
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USCGC Bibb (WPG-31)
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