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USS SC-24, until July 1920 known as USS Submarine Chaser No. 24 or USS S.C. 24, was an SC-1-class submarine chaser built for the United States Navy during World War I.. SC-24 was a wooden-hulled 110-foot (34 m) submarine chaser built at the New York Navy Yard at Brooklyn, New York.
The Japanese submarine chaser CH-24 was a No.13-class submarine chaser of the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. She was built by the Ōsaka Iron Works, Sakurajima and completed on 20 December 1941. On 24 August 1942, she left Rabaul as part of Operation RE, for the landings at Milne Bay.
Space Chaser (スペースチェイサー, Supēsu Cheisā) 1979: Yes: PlayStation 2 (Taito Memories II Volume 1), PSP (Taito Legends Power-Up) Space Invaders Part II (スペースインベーダーパートII, Supēsu Inbēdā Pāto II) [a.k.a. Deluxe Space Invaders in US] 1979: Yes: Game Boy, PC, PlayStation 2, PSP (Taito Legends Power-Up), Xbox
The Eagle-class patrol craft were anti-submarine vessels of the United States Navy that were built during World War I using mass production techniques. They were steel-hulled ships smaller than contemporary destroyers but having a greater operational radius than the wooden-hulled, 110-foot (34 m) submarine chasers developed in 1917.
The J/24 was created to fulfill the diverse needs of recreational sailors such as cruising, one design racing, day sailing, and handicap racing. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The J/24 class has more than 50,000 people sailing 5,500 boats worldwide; is established in 27 countries and is the world's most popular one design keelboat.
All the ships had a complement of 646 men and an overall length of 495 feet 8 inches (151.1 m), a beam of 69 feet 6 inches (21.2 m) and a draught of 24 ft 8 in (7.5 m). Propulsion was provided by two boilers connected to a steam turbine, which drove one shaft giving 8,500 shaft horsepower (6,300 kW).
The San Juan 24 is an American trailerable sailboat that was designed by Bruce Kirby as an International Offshore Rule Quarter Ton class racer. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The design was later developed into the more cruising -oriented San Juan 23 in 1975.
On July 30, 1944 she sank the German submarine U-250 in shallow waters of the Baltic Sea. The commander of U-250 and five crewmen survived and were captured. The submarine was raised by Soviet forces in early September and moved to Leningrad. To the delight of the engineers, the submarine had intact secret acoustic torpedoes on board. [1] [5]