Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Admirable |
Pennant | AM 260 |
Built by | American Shipbuilding Co. (Lorain, Ohio, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 2 May 1942 |
Laid down | 13 Mar 1943 |
Launched | 5 Jun 1943 |
Commissioned | 10 Mar 1944 |
End service | 28 Aug 1945 |
History | Decommissioned 28 August 1945 at Miami, Florida and transferred to the Republic of China the same day being renamed Yung Shun (MSF 46) |
Commands listed for USS Magnet (AM 260)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. Herbert Albert Babione, USNR | 10 Mar 1944 | 28 Aug 1945 |
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