USCGC Mallow
USCGC Mallow underway in Honolulu Harbor | |
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | Mallow |
| Namesake | Mallow plant |
| Builder | Zenith Dredge Corporation |
| Laid down | 10 October 1943 |
| Launched | 9 December 1943 |
| Commissioned | 6 June 1944 |
| Decommissioned | 15 May 1997 |
| Fate | Sold for scrap |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Iris-class buoy tender |
| Displacement | 935 long tons (950 t) |
| Length | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Beam | 47 ft 1 in (14.35 m) |
| Draft | 12 ft (3.7 m) |
| Propulsion | 1 × electric motor connected to 2 Westinghouse generators driven by 2 Cooper Bessemer-type GND-8, 4-cycle diesels; single screw |
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The USCGC Mallow (WLB-396) was a Iris-class buoy tender belonging to the United States Coast Guard launched on 9 December 1943 and commissioned on 6 June 1944.