Allied Warships

Cutters

Lake class

10 ships

Technical information

TypeCutter
Displacement1546 BRT 
Length250 feet 
Complement12 officers + 85 men 
Armament1 5" gun
1 3" AA gun 
Max speed17.5 knots
Engines1 shaft 
Power3200 HP 
Notes on class 

United States Coast Guard United States Coast Guard ships of the Lake class

To see all Lake class ships click here.

USCGC Cayuga (To the Royal Navy as HMS Totland)
USCGC Champlain (To the Royal Navy as HMS Sennen)
USCGC Chelan (To the Royal Navy as HMS Lulworth)
USCGC Itasca (To the Royal Navy as HMS Gorleston)
USCGC Mendota (To the Royal Navy as HMS Culver)
USCGC Ponchartrain (To the Royal Navy as HMS Hartland)
USCGC Saranac (To the Royal Navy as HMS Banff)
USCGC Shoshone (To the Royal Navy as HMS Landguard)
USCGC Tahoe (To the Royal Navy as HMS Fishguard)
USCGC Sebago (To the Royal Navy as HMS Walney)


10 Cutters of the Lake class.

See all United States Coast Guard Cutter classes.


Books dealing with this subject include:

World War II Lend-Lease U.S. Coast Guard Cutters to England, Lake Class, Borchers, Duane D., Sr.,



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