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Line 1: {{short description\|Minesweeper of the United States Navy}} '''USS Sentinel (AM-42),''' a [[U.S Navy]] steel-hulled fleet (oceangoing) [[minesweeper]] of the [[Auk class]], was authorized as part of a group of mine sweepers scheduled to be built as replacements and for [[Lend Lease]] commitments. {{Other ships\|USS Sentinel}} {\|{{Infobox ship begin}} {{Infobox ship image \|Ship image= \|Ship caption= }} {{Infobox ship career \| Hide header= \| Ship country= United States \| Ship flag= {{USN flag\|1945}} \| Ship name= ''Sentinel'' \| Ship ordered= \| Ship awarded= \| Ship builder=Defoe Shipbuilding Co., Bay City, Michigan \| Ship original cost= \| Ship yard number= \| Ship way number= \| Ship laid down= \| Ship launched= \| Ship sponsor= \| Ship christened= \| Ship completed= \| Ship fate=Contract cancelled, 12 August 1945 \| Ship notes= \| Ship badge= }} {{Infobox ship characteristics \|Hide header= \|Header caption= (as designed) \|Ship class= \|Ship type= \|Ship displacement={{Convert\|625\|LT\|t\|0\|lk=on\|abbr=on}} \|Ship length={{Convert\|184\|ft\|6\|in\|m\|abbr=on}} \|Ship beam={{Convert\|33\|ft\|m\|abbr=on}} \|Ship height= \|Ship draft={{Convert\|10\|ft\|m\|abbr=on}} \|Ship depth= \|Ship decks= \|Ship power= \|Ship propulsion= \|Ship speed= {{Convert\|15\|kn\|lk=in}} \|Ship range= \|Ship endurance= \|Ship complement=104 officers and men \|Ship armament=* 1 × [[3"/50 caliber gun]] * 4 × [[Bofors 40 mm Automatic Gun L/60\|Bofors 40 mm gun]] * 6 × [[Oerlikon 20 mm cannon]] * 1 × [[Hedgehog (weapon)\|Hedgehog]] anti-submarine mortar * 4 × [[Depth charge]] projectors * 2 × Depth charge racks * 2 × Minesweeping [[Paravane (weapon)\|paravanes]] \|Ship armor= ~~== Construction Cancelation ==~~ \|Ship notes= }} \|} On 12 August 1945, three days before hostilities ceased in the [[Pacific]], the [[U.S. Navy]] cancelled its contract with the Defoe Shipbuilding Co., [[Bay City, Michigan]], for the construction of '''Sentinel (AM-42).''' '''USS ''Sentinel'' (AM-412)''' was a steel-hulled fleet (oceangoing) [[minesweeper (ship)\|minesweeper]] of the {{sclass\|Admirable\|minesweeper\|4}} planned for the [[United States Navy]]. She was a part of a group of minesweepers scheduled to be built as replacements and for [[Lend-Lease]] commitments. On 12 August 1945, three days before hostilities ceased in the [[Pacific]], the [[U.S. Navy]] cancelled its contract with the [[Defoe Shipbuilding Company\|Defoe Shipbuilding Co.]], [[Bay City, Michigan]], for the construction of ''Sentinel''. == References == * {{DANFS\|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/s9/sentinel-iii.htm}} * {{cite web \| url = http://www.navsource.org/archives/11/02idx.htm \| title = Minesweeper Index \| work= Navsource.org\| year = 2006 \| access-date = 15 June 2009 }} <!-- non-breaking space to keep AWB drones from altering the space before the navbox--> ~~{{DANFS}}~~ {{Admirable-class minesweepers}} ~~== See Also ==~~ * [[List of United States Navy ships]]▼ * [[Auk class minesweeper]] * [[Lend-Lease]] * [[World War II]] * [[Minesweeper]] * [[Minesweeping]] ~~== External Links ==~~ {{DEFAULTSORT:Sentinel (AM-412)}} * [http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/#Anchor-Editoria-14954 Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships] [[Category:Admirable-class minesweepers]] ▲* [[~~List~~Category:Cancelled ships of the United States Navy ~~ships~~]]