Coastal minesweeper is a term used by the United States Navy to indicate a minesweeper intended for coastal use as opposed to participating in fleet operations...
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A minesweeper is a small warship designed to remove or detonate naval mines. Using various mechanisms intended to counter the threat posed by naval mines...
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a group of minesweepers built for the Soviet Navy and Soviet allies between 1971 and 1991. The Sonya-class ships are wooden hulled coastal minehunters...
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minesweepers (AMS), on 7 February 1955, they were reclassified as coastal minesweepers (minesweeper, coastal) (MSC). The Adjutant-class minesweepers were...
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Minesweeper Flotilla 10th Minesweeper Flotilla 11th Minesweeper Flotilla 13th Minesweeper Flotilla 14th Minesweeper Flotilla 14th & 17th Minesweeper Flotilla...
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List of mine warfare vessels of the United States Navy (redirect from List of minesweepers of the United States Navy)
Ocean minesweepers (AMS) which were originally YMS-1 class minesweepers and still on hand on 7 February 1955 were redesignated as Minesweepers, coastal (Old)...
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oceangoing minesweeper T-43-class oceangoing minesweeper Wosao-class (Type 082) minesweeper Type 529 minesweeper Fushun-class coastal minesweeper modified...
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USS Agile (AMc-111), was a wooden coastal minesweeper in service from 1941 to 1946. USS Agile (MSO-421), was a non-ferromagnetic ocean minesweeper launched in 1955 and...
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bird most notably the hedge sparrow. USS Accentor (AMc-36), was a coastal minesweeper and the lead ship of the Accentor class. USS Accentor (LCIL-652)...
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The Accentor-class minesweeper, sometimes called the Accentor/Acme-class minesweeper, was a small minesweeper used by the United States Navy during World...
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toucan-barbets USS Barbet (AMc-38), a coastal minesweeper commissioned on 29 September 1941 USS Barbet (AMS-41), a minesweeper commissioned on 8 June 1942 Barbet...
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ships USS Detector (AMc-75), was a coastal minesweeper launched 29 May 1941 USS Detector (AM-429), was a minesweeper launched 5 December 1952 This disambiguation...
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Belgian band Oathbreaker USS Rhea (AMc-58), a coastal minesweeper launched in 1941 USS Rhea (AMS-52), a minesweeper launched in 1942 Rhea County Courthouse...
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Ships of the Swedish Navy Capital ships Coastal defence ships Corvettes Cruisers Destroyers Frigates Mine warfare vessels Monitors Patrol vessels Gunboats...
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commission from 1917 to 1921 USS Fearless (AMc-80), an Accentor-class coastal minesweeper, later reclassified as a dive tender (YDT-5), commissioned in 1942...
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(26 km/h; 16 mph). Their only armament was two 20 mm guns. The motor launch minesweeper (MLMS) was a 40 to 60 foot motor launch fitted with basic minesweeping...
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The Ton class were coastal minesweepers built in the 1950s for the Royal Navy, but also used by other navies such as the South African Navy and the Royal...
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patrol vessel in service from 1917 to 1918 USS Emerald (PYc-1), a coastal minesweeper in commission from 1940 to 1942 This article includes a list of ships...
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USS Bluebird (AMS-121) (category Adjutant-class minesweepers)
(AMS/MSC-121) was a Bluebird-class minesweeper acquired by the United States Navy for clearing minefields in coastal waterways. The third Bluebird to be...
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Poskanzer Accentor-class minesweeper, a US Navy class sometimes called the Accentor/Acme class USS Acme (AMc-61), a coastal minesweeper launched in 1941 USS...
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Lighter AM: Minesweeper or MCM tender AMb: Harbor Minesweeper AMc: Coastal Minesweeper AMCU: Underwater Mine Locater AMh: Harbor Minesweeper AMS: Motor...
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DF-312 Swift Mk.II Philippine Herald 16 February 1970 Page 17 "PCF318 coastal patrol craft (1974-1975)". Navypedia. Retrieved 2023-05-09. AFP Materiel...
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The MT class were a group of coastal minesweepers built for the Soviet Navy in the 1943-1945. The Soviet designation was Project 253L. The specifications...
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Sauda-class mine countermeasures vessel (redirect from Sauda class minesweeper)
to Norway on 25 August 1953. She was reclassified by U.S. Navy as Coastal Minesweeper MSC-102 on 7 February 1955. Sauda was decommissioned by the Norwegian...
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The Hirashima class is a class of coastal minesweepers of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force. From the lessons learned from the 1991 dispatch of the...
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Lianyun-class coastal minesweeper Builder: China Displacement: 400 tons Operator: People's Liberation Army Navy: Up to 60 in service Natya-class minesweeper (Project...
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ORP Czapla (category Jaskółka-class minesweepers)
ORP Czapla was a Polish coastal minesweeper of the Jaskółka class, referred to as a mine layer according to the nomenclature used in the Navy of the Second...
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USS Condor (AMc-14) (category Minesweepers of the United States Navy)
USS Condor (AMc-14) was a coastal minesweeper of the United States Navy. The ship was constructed as the wooden-hulled purse seiner New Example at Tacoma...
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Osprey-class minehunter (redirect from Osprey class minesweeper)
"MHC 51 Osprey Coastal Mine Hunters". GlobalSecurity.org. 7 July 2011. Retrieved 11 August 2016. NavSource.org: Coastal Minesweeper/Coastal Minehunter Index...
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Hull classification symbol (redirect from Patrol Coastal)
Degaussing ship AM: Minesweeper AMb: Harbor minesweeper AMc: Coastal minesweeper AMCU: Underwater mine locater AMS: Motor minesweeper CM: Cruiser (i.e....
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