USS Firecrest

Last updated December 31, 2021

USS Firecrest is a name used more than once by the U.S. Navy:

USS Firecrest (AMc-33), a coastal minesweeper placed in service on 4 April 1941
Firecrest was the name assigned on 17 May 1945 to the minesweeper designated AM-394, but the ship was never built
USS Firecrest (AMS-10), formerly YMS-231 was reclassified 17 February 1947

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