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Revision as of 16:34, 5 November 2015
| U.S.S. Vireo (1919) | |
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| Hull Number: | AM-52 |
| Builder: | Philadelphia NYd[1] |
| Laid down: | 20 Nov, 1918[2] |
| Launched: | 26 May, 1919[3] |
| Commissioned: | 16 Oct, 1919[4] |
| Decommissioned: | 18 Apr, 1946[5] |
| Stricken: | 8 May, 1946[6] |
| Sold: | 4 Feb, 1947[7] |
| Fate: | Unknown[8] |
U.S.S. Vireo was one of forty-nine Lapwing Class minesweepers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Captains
- Lieutenant Ernest R. Peircey, 16 October, 1919
- Lieutenant Nels Drake, 6 June, 1924[9]
See Also
Footnotes
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. The New Navy. p. 113.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 151.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 151.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 151.
- ↑ Silverstone. Navy of World War II. p. 151.
- ↑ Register of Officers, 1925. pp. 74-75.
Bibliography
