U.S.S. Sandpiper (1919)
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U.S.S. Sandpiper (1919) | |
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Hull Number: | AM-51 |
Builder: | Philadelphia NYd[1] |
Laid down: | 15 Nov, 1918[2] |
Launched: | 28 Apr, 1919[3] |
Commissioned: | 9 Oct, 1919[4] |
Decommissioned: | 10 Dec, 1945[5] |
Stricken: | 17 Apr, 1946[6] |
Transferred: | 12 Oct, 1946[7] |
Fate: | Maritime Commission |
U.S.S. Sandpiper was one of forty-nine Lapwing Class minesweepers completed for the U.S. Navy.
Service
Captains
- Lieutenant Edwin Murphy, 9 October, 1919
- Lieutenant Harold A. Clough, 26 April, 1922[8]
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