USS Motive

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USS Motive (AM-102) was an Auk-class minesweeper built for the United States Navy during World War II. She earned three battle stars for World War II service. She was decommissioned in 1946 and placed in reserve where she remained until struck from the Naval Vessel Register in December 1966. She was sunk as a target in April 1968.

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1939-09-01T00:00:00Z
1946-06-15T00:00:00Z
1946-06-15T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1942-08-17T00:00:00Z
1942-08-17T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1942-04-14T00:00:00Z
1942-04-14T00:00:00Z
keel laying
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USS MOTIVE - War Diary, 6-1-30-45 - DPLA - 43eec59c510158ea3b91ffb0c946616fUSS MOTIVE - War Diary, 6-1-30-45 - DPLA - 43eec59c510158ea3b91ffb0c946616f
USS MOTIVE - War Diary, 4-1-30-44 - DPLA - 16f6d92e630d2e4096be99279ef662bdUSS MOTIVE - War Diary, 4-1-30-44 - DPLA - 16f6d92e630d2e4096be99279ef662bd
USS Motive (AM-102) wearing camouflage 32/1M at San Pedro, CA on 13 May 1944.USS Motive (AM-102) wearing camouflage 32/1M at San Pedro, CA on 13 May 1944.