Allied Warships

USS YMS-369 (YMS-369)

Minesweeper of the YMS class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassYMS 
PennantYMS-369 
Built byWheeler Shipbuilding Corp. (Whitestone, Long Island, New York, U.S.A.) 
Ordered13 Apr 1942 
Laid down13 Jan 1943 
Launched24 Jul 1943 
Commissioned11 Oct 1943 
End service21 Mar 1955 
History

Decommissioned on 2 March 1946
Reclassified motor minesweeper and named Heron (AMS 18) on 17 February 1947
Recommissioned on 15 July 1949
Reclassified coastal minesweeper (old) MSC(O)-18 on 7 February 1955
Decommissioned on 21 March 1955 and turned over to the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force being renamed Nuwajima (MCS 657)
Returned to the USN on 31 March 1967
Sunk as target

 

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