USS Chief

USS Chief (AM-315) was an Auk-class minesweeper acquired by the United States Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing, and named after the word "chief," the head or leader of a group.

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1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1952-02-28T00:00:00Z

1952-02-28T00:00:00Z

ship recommissioning

1942-07-25T00:00:00Z

1942-07-25T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1947-03-17T00:00:00Z

1947-03-17T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1955-03-15T00:00:00Z

1955-03-15T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1943-01-05T00:00:00Z

1943-01-05T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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Frameless

USS Chief AM-315 in 1952

AM-315 Chief - DPLA - 1d73f21fba0e96c728359dd9dae82922

NH 68589 USS LST-735

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Chief AM-315 in 1952		Commons
commons	image		AM-315 Chief - DPLA - 1d73f21fba0e96c728359dd9dae82922		Commons
commons	image		NH 68589 USS LST-735		Commons