USS SC-521

	300px USS SC-696, a fellow SC-497 class submarine chaser
History
United States of America
Laid down:	5 May 1941
Launched:	1 February 1942
Commissioned:	15 April 1942
Fate:	Foundered
General characteristics
Displacement:	148 tons
Length:	110 feet 10 inches
Beam:	17 feet
Height:	10 feet 10 inches
Draft:	6 feet 6 inches
Propulsion:	2 × 880bhp General Motors 8-268A diesel engines; 1 × Snow and Knobstedt single reduction gear; 2 × shafts;
Speed:	15.6 knots
Complement:	28
Armament:	1 × 40mm gun mount; 2 × .50 cal. machine guns; 2 × DCP Y guns; 2 × DCT;

USS SC-521 was a SC-497 class submarine chaser that served in the United States Navy during World War II. She was laid down on 5 May 1941 by the Annapolis Yacht Yard, Inc. in Annapolis, Maryland and launched on 1 February 1942. She was commissioned on 15 April 1942. She foundered on 10 July 1945 off Santa Cruz, Solomon Islands.

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History
300px USS SC-696, a fellow SC-497 class submarine chaser
United States of America
Laid down:	5 May 1941
Launched:	1 February 1942
Commissioned:	15 April 1942
Fate:	Foundered
General characteristics
Displacement:	148 tons
Length:	110 feet 10 inches
Beam:	17 feet
Height:	10 feet 10 inches
Draft:	6 feet 6 inches
Propulsion:	2 × 880bhp General Motors 8-268A diesel engines 1 × Snow and Knobstedt single reduction gear 2 × shafts
Speed:	15.6 knots
Complement:	28
Armament:	1 × 40mm gun mount 2 × .50 cal. machine guns 2 × DCP Y guns 2 × DCT