USS Redwing

USS Redwing (AM-48) was an Lapwing-class minesweeper commissioned by the United States Navy for service in World War I. She was responsible for removing mines from harbors, and, in her role as rescue and salvage ship, she was responsible for coming to the aid of stricken vessels. She was laid down 5 August 1918 by the Baltimore Drydock & Shipbuilding Co., Baltimore, Maryland; launched 7 June 1919; sponsored by Mrs. Fred A. Plagemann, wife of the prospective commanding officer; and commissioned 17 October 1919.

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  USS PC-496 ⓘ
  1941 PC-461-class submarine chaser

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  USS Redwing ⓘ
  1919 Lapwing-class minesweeper

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  USS Thomas J. Gary ⓘ
  1943 Edsall-class destroyer escort

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

1939-09-01T00:00:00Z

World War II Q362

1919-10-17T00:00:00Z

1919-10-17T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1919-06-07T00:00:00Z

1919-06-07T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1918-08-05T00:00:00Z

1918-08-05T00:00:00Z

keel laying

0239-01-01T00:00:00Z

0239-01-01T00:00:00Z

-239 Battle of the Bagradas River

1557-01-01T00:00:00Z

1557-01-01T00:00:00Z

1557 Capture of Bizerte

1655-04-14T00:00:00Z

1655-04-14T00:00:00Z

1655 Action of 14 April 1655

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German torpedo boats in US LOC ggbain 31137

Mine laying stem of "S132" LCCN2014711293

German destroyers WWI

German destroyers at N.Y. LCCN2014711292

USS Redwing (AM 48)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
event	armed conflict	239	Battle of the Bagradas River	battle, mercenary, Ancient Carthage	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1557	Capture of Bizerte	Ottoman Empire, siege, Hispanic Monarchy	Wikidata
event	armed conflict	1655	Action of 14 April 1655	Commonwealth of England, Eyalet of Tunis, naval battle	Wikidata
link	page		Dreadnought Project page@		Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS PC-496	submarine chaser, PC-461-class submarine chaser	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Redwing	minesweeper, Lapwing-class minesweeper	Wikidata
object	watercraft		USS Thomas J. Gary	destroyer escort, Edsall-class destroyer escort	Wikidata
site	fort		Bordj El Woustani	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Bordj Lazarit	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Ksiba	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Sidi Ali El Mekki Fort	fort	Wikidata
site	fort		Spanish Fort of Bizerte	fort	Wikidata
commons	image		German torpedo boats in US LOC ggbain 31137		Commons
commons	image		Mine laying stem of "S132" LCCN2014711293		Commons
commons	image		German destroyers WWI		Commons
commons	image		German destroyers at N.Y. LCCN2014711292		Commons
commons	image		USS Redwing (AM 48)		Commons