USS Swallow

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USS Swallow (AM-4) was a U.S. Navy Lapwing-class minesweeper. Swallow was laid down at New York City on 18 March 1918 by the Todd Shipyard Corp.; launched on Independence Day 1918; sponsored by Miss Sara V. Brereton; and commissioned on 8 October 1918. She served until 19 February 1938, when she ran aground at Kanaga Island.

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ship launching
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ship commissioning
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keel laying
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USS Swallow (AM-4) serving as an Alaska radio station tender, 9 March 1921.USS Swallow (AM-4) serving as an Alaska radio station tender, 9 March 1921.
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    commonsimageUSS Swallow (AM-4) serving as an Alaska radio station tender, 9 March 1921. Commons