USS Wheatear

USS Wheatear (AM-390) 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.

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1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1954-11-17T00:00:00Z

1954-11-17T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1945-04-21T00:00:00Z

1945-04-21T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1944-05-29T00:00:00Z

1944-05-29T00:00:00Z

keel laying

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Frameless

USS Wheatear (AM-390) off Newport Rhode Island in August 1947.

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Wheatear (AM-390) off Newport Rhode Island in August 1947.		Commons