USS Osprey (MHC-51)

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Career (USA) United States Navy Ensign
Name: USS Osprey (MHC-51)
Awarded: 22 May 1987
Builder: Intermarine USA
Laid down: 16 June 1988
Launched: 23 March 1991
Acquired: 23 August 1993
Commissioned: 20 November 1993
Decommissioned: 15 June 2006
Struck: 15 June 2006
Fate: Awaiting disposal
Status: Beaumont Reserve Fleet
General characteristics
Class and type: Osprey-class coastal minehunter
Displacement: 817 tons (light) 904 tons (full)
Length: 188 ft (57 m)
Beam: 38 ft (12 m)
Draft: 11 ft (3.4 m)
Complement: 51

USS Osprey (MHC-51) is the lead ship of Osprey class coastal mine hunters, and the fourth U.S. Navy ship of that name.

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