USS Heron

USS Heron (AM-10) was a Lapwing-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.

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Lapwing-class minesweeper, minesweeper, United States Navy, 

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Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II

1924-12-18T00:00:00Z

1924-12-18T00:00:00Z

ship recommissioning

1922-04-06T00:00:00Z

1922-04-06T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1946-02-12T00:00:00Z

1946-02-12T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1918-05-18T00:00:00Z

1918-05-18T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1918-10-30T00:00:00Z

1918-10-30T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

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Frameless

USS Heron (AVP-2) and hospital ship Manunda at Darwin 1942

USS Black Hawk (AD-9), USS Whipple (DD-217), USS John D. Edwards (DD-216), USS Smith Thompson (DD-212), USS Barker (DD-213) and USS Heron (AM-10) at anchor at Manila on 15 November 1935 (80-G-1025121)

O3U-1 Corsairs on a barge alongeside of USS Heron (AM-10) in Subic Bay, circa in 1933 (NH 51872)

US warships off Yantai, China, in the late 1930s

Heron (AVP 2)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		Dreadnought Project page@		Wikidata
commons	image		USS Heron (AVP-2) and hospital ship Manunda at Darwin 1942		Commons
commons	image		USS Black Hawk (AD-9), USS Whipple (DD-217), USS John D. Edwards (DD-216), USS Smith Thompson (DD-212), USS Barker (DD-213) and USS Heron (AM-10) at anchor at Manila on 15 November 1935 (80-G-1025121)		Commons
commons	image		O3U-1 Corsairs on a barge alongeside of USS Heron (AM-10) in Subic Bay, circa in 1933 (NH 51872)		Commons
commons	image		US warships off Yantai, China, in the late 1930s		Commons
commons	image		Heron (AVP 2)		Commons