Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | YMS |
Pennant | YMS-48 |
Built by | Wheeler Shipbuilding Corp. (Whitestone, Long Island, New York, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 1 Apr 1941 |
Laid down | 27 Jun 1941 |
Launched | 15 May 1942 |
Commissioned | 14 Jul 1942 |
Lost | 14 Feb 1945 |
Loss position | 14° 24'N, 120° 33'E |
History | Sunk by USS Fletcher north of Corregidor, Philippines in position 14º24'N, 120º33'E, after being damaged by Japanese shore batteries. |
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