USS Robin (MHC-54)

USS Robin (MHC-54)
History
United States
Name: USS Robin
Namesake: Robin
Awarded: 2 August 1990
Builder: Avondale Shipyards
Laid down: 2 June 1992
Launched: 11 September 1993
Commissioned: 11 May 1996
Decommissioned: 15 June 2006
Struck: 15 June 2006
Fate: Sold by U.S. General Services Administration for scrap, 08 May 2014
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General characteristics
Class and type: Osprey-class coastal minehunter
Displacement: 895 tons
Length: 188 ft (57 m)
Beam: 36 ft (11 m)
Draft: 11 ft (3.4 m)
Propulsion: Two diesels (800 hp each)
Speed: 12 knots (22 km/h; 14 mph)
Complement: 5 officers and 46 enlisted
Armament: Mine neutralization system & two .50 cal (12.7 mm) machine guns

USS Robin (MHC-54) was an Osprey-class coastal minehunter in the United States Navy and is the fourth ship named for the robin. Robin's keel was laid on 2 June 1992 and she was commissioned on 11 May 1996, at Naval Station Ingleside, Ingleside, Texas. Struck from the Navy list 15 June 2006, sold by U.S. General Services Administration for scrap, 8 May 2014.

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