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Cable Layers

166’ Class Mine Planter/Cable Layer Pequot
Mine Planter acquired from the Army and used as a cable layer
Model: No

Designation Name Class Hull Service Comments Pictures
USCGC Pequot
(ex USAMP General
Samuel M. Mills)
WARC 58 1922 – 1946 Acquired from the Army
Used for cable laying missions
NS

USCGC Yamacraw Cable Layer
Mine Planter acquired from the Army and used as a cable layer
Model: No

Designation Name Class Hull Service Comments Pictures
USCGC Yamacraw
(ex General Arthur Murray)
(ex USS Trapper)
ACM/WARC 9/333 1946 – 1959 Acquired from the Army as a cable layer NS