White-class buoy tender
USCGC White Bush | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | White class |
| Builders |
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| Operators | |
| Preceded by | Eagle class |
| Succeeded by | Casco class |
| Built | 1944-1945 |
| In commission | 1947-2002 |
| Planned | 8 |
| Completed | 8 |
| Lost | 1 |
| Retired | 7 |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Buoy tender |
| Displacement | 600 t (591 long tons) |
| Length | 132 ft 10 in (40.49 m) |
| Beam | 30 ft 0 in (9.14 m) |
| Draft | 8 ft 9 in (2.67 m) |
| Installed power | |
| Propulsion |
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| Speed | 10.5 kn (19.4 km/h; 12.1 mph) |
| Range |
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| Complement | 1 warrant, 20 crewmen (1947) |
The White-class buoy tender is a class of buoy tenders of the United States Coast Guard. Eight ships of the YF-257-class lighter were transferred from the United States Navy and were in commission from 1947 until 2002.