USCGC Northland (WPG-49)

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  HISTORIKK:
  v/H. Larsson-Fedde

  05/1927: Levert som NORTHLAND til US Coast Guard ( Isbryter)
  01/1947: Solgt til opphugging  men resolgt til den jødiske stat i mars 1947
  05/1948: Innført som første krigsskip til den Israelske Navy ( A-16) nytt navn  INS EILAT
  00/1957: Nedrigget til depot lekter, nytt navn  INS MATZPEN
  02/1962: Solgt til opphugging i februar 1962
  
  Maskineri:
  1 double-armature electric motor driven by 2 generators
  driven by 2 x 6-cylinder diesel engines.

   

   

  Class	Ship name	Meaning	History	Fate	Status
  Icebreaker (United States)	INS Eilat (A-16) and later INS Matzpen	Eilat Compass	Formerly USCGC Northland (WPG-49). Commissioned on May 21, 1948, becoming the first warship of the Israeli Sea Corps.	Served mainly for training, with limited combat capability. Renamed to INS Matzpen in 1957. Retired in 1962.	Retired

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  USCGC Northland (WPG-49)

  Class	Ship name	Meaning	History	Fate	Status
  Icebreaker (United States)	INS Eilat (A-16) and later INS Matzpen	Eilat Compass	Formerly USCGC Northland (WPG-49). Commissioned on May 21, 1948, becoming the first warship of the Israeli Sea Corps.	Served mainly for training, with limited combat capability. Renamed to INS Matzpen in 1957. Retired in 1962.	Retired

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