Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Admirable |
Pennant | AM 224 |
Built by | American Shipbuilding Co. (Lorain, Ohio, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 12 Aug 1943 |
Laid down | 29 Dec 1943 |
Launched | 10 Jun 1944 |
Commissioned | 23 Nov 1944 |
End service | 27 Sep 1946 |
History | Decommissioned 27 September 1946 at San Pedro, California |
Commands listed for USS Eager (AM 224)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Frank Albert Fitton, USNR | 23 Nov 1944 | 2 Oct 1945 |
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Notable events involving Eager include:
17 Mar 1945
Enrico Dandolo departed New London, Connecticut, USA for Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. She was escorted by USS Eager.