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USS Admirable (AM-136) was the lead ship of her class of minesweeper built for the United States Navy during World War II. In commission from 1943 to 1945, she was transferred to the Soviet Navy in 1945 and served as T-331 until stricken in 1958.
USS Palmer may refer to more than one United States Navy ship:
USS Skylark may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy:
USS Moosehead has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to:
USS Perry may refer to the following United States Navy ships that are named for Oliver Hazard Perry:
USS Stalwart may refer to the following ships operated by the United States Navy:
USS Falcon may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy:
USS Osprey has been the name of various United States Navy ships, and may refer to:
USS Owl (AM-2) was an Lapwing-class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing.
USS Heron has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to:
USS Merganser may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy:
The first USS Swan (AM-34/AVP-7) was a Lapwing-class minesweeper acquired by the United States Navy.
The second USS Swan was a US Navy YMS-1-class minesweeper in commission from 1944 to 1946, and again from 1950 to 1955. She was laid down on 12 August 1943 by the Gibbs Gas Engine Co., at Jacksonville, Florida, as Patrol Craft, Sweeper, PCS-1438; and was redesignated Auxiliary Motor Minesweeper YMS-470, on 27 September 1943. Launched on 5 April 1944; the ship was completed and commissioned on 14 October 1944.
USS Sanderling is a name the United States Navy has used more than once in naming its vessels:
USS Plover is a name the United States Navy has used more than once in naming a vessel:
USS Heath Hen (AMc-6) was a wooden dragger (trawler), built in 1936 by A. D. Storey, Fairhaven, Massachusetts, as Noreen. Acquired by the United States Navy on 18 October 1940, she was converted to a coastal minesweeper and commissioned on 20 January 1941 as USS Heath Hen (AMc-6). The small ship served in the 5th Naval District until 16 March 1944 when she arrived Provincetown, Massachusetts, for duty with the Naval Mine Test Facility. Redesignated Small Boat C-13538, her name was dropped and she served in mine warfare experiments until damaged by an oil explosion on 16 March 1945. She was subsequently turned over to the Maritime Commission and sold on 10 May 1948.
USS Embattle is a name used more than once by the U.S. Navy:
USS Bluebird or USS Blue Bird has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to:
USS Ostrich is a name used more than once by the United States Navy, and may refer to:
USS Gull is a name used more than once by the U.S. Navy:
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This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships .
