U.S.S. Miantonomah
CM-10
1942
(Saratoga Model Shipyard SMY-86)
- Class: Monadnock - 2 minelayers of 1941
- Displacement: 3,110 tons
- Dimensions: 292' x 48'6" x 19'8"
- Machinery: Steam geared turbine, 1 screw, 4,000 SHP = 17.5 knots
- Armament: 2-3"/50, 10-20mm A.A. guns
- Mines: 300+
- Complement: 201
- Builder: Pusey and Jones Corp, Wilmington, DE
- Laid down 1938
- Commissioned: 13 Nov 1941
- Service: Laid down as SS Quaker; acquired by Navy 5 May 1941. Designated Coastal Minelayer CMc-5 and renamed Miantonomah 14 May 1941. Reclassified as Minelayer CM-10 on 15 May 1942. Struck a mine and sank 25 Sep 1944 off Le Havre, France.
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