USS Gallant (MSO-489)
USS Gallant (MSO-489), an Aggressive-class minesweeper, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named Gallant. The ship served in the US Navy from 1954 until 1994, when it was sold to Taiwan under the Security Assistance Program and renamed to Yung Ku (M 1308). The second Gallant (AM-489) was laid down on 21 May 1953 by J. M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp., Tacoma, Washington; launched on 4 June 1954; sponsored by Mrs. Walter Meserole; reclassified (MSO-489) on 7 February 1955; and commissioned as Gallant (MSO-489) at Tacoma on 14 September 1955, Lieutenant Dixon Lademan in command.
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USS Gallant (MSO-489)
USS Gallant (MSO-489), an Aggressive-class minesweeper, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named Gallant. The ship served in the US Navy from 1954 until 1994, when it was sold to Taiwan under the Security Assistance Program and renamed to Yung Ku (M 1308). The second Gallant (AM-489) was laid down on 21 May 1953 by J. M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp., Tacoma, Washington; launched on 4 June 1954; sponsored by Mrs. Walter Meserole; reclassified (MSO-489) on 7 February 1955; and commissioned as Gallant (MSO-489) at Tacoma on 14 September 1955, Lieutenant Dixon Lademan in command.
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USS Gallant (MSO-489), an Aggr ...... nant Dixon Lademan in command.
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1994-09-08
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1955-09-14
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1955-09-02
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1994-04-29
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1953-05-21
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5.24256e+1
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1.09728e+1
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1954-06-04
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sold to the Republic of China, 8 September 1994
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*4 × Packard ID1700 diesel eng ...... controllable pitch propellers
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1994-09-08
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USS Gallant (MSO-489), an Aggr ...... nant Dixon Lademan in command.
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ROCS Yung Ku (MSO-1308)
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USS Gallant (AM-489)
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