Madalan, 1943
WYPc-345
ex-Malaina; ex-Illyria
Builder: Marco U. Martinolich, Lussinpriccolo, Italy
Commissioned:
Private: 1928
USCG: 1 April 1943
Decommissioned: 7 June 1945
Disposition: Transferred to War Shipping Administration 16 October 1945
Cost: Acquisition $45,000; conversion $44,507
Hull:
Tonnage- 357 gross (1941); 242 net (1941)
Length- 147' 6" oa
Beam- 30' 2" max
Draft- 14' 9" max (1943)
Machinery
Main Engines- 1 Cooper-Bessemer, 6-cylinder diesel
BHP- 300
Propellers- single
Armament- 2-20mm/80, 2 depth charge projectors (1943)
Design & Service:
A brigantine yacht designed by Henry J. Gielow, Inc.
1943-1945 assigned to the 3rd District-stationed at Greenport, NY and at Fort Tilden, NY used for training.