USS Waxsaw (AN-91)
USS Waxsaw (YN-120/AN-91) was a Cohoes-class net laying ship which was assigned to protect United States Navy ships and harbors during World War II with her anti-submarine nets. Her World War II career was cut short due to the war coming to an end, but, post-war, she was reactivated and served the Navy until she was put into reserve and eventually transferred to Venezuela as Puerto Miranda.
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USS Waxsaw (AN-91)
USS Waxsaw (YN-120/AN-91) was a Cohoes-class net laying ship which was assigned to protect United States Navy ships and harbors during World War II with her anti-submarine nets. Her World War II career was cut short due to the war coming to an end, but, post-war, she was reactivated and served the Navy until she was put into reserve and eventually transferred to Venezuela as Puerto Miranda.
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USS Waxsaw (YN-120/AN-91) was ...... o Venezuela as Puerto Miranda.
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1977-12-01
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1945-05-06
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1960-03-23
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1944-05-01
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5.12064e+1
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1.00584e+1
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ship launched
1944-09-15
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transferred toVenezuela, October 1963
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Ship builder
Zenith Dredge Company, Duluth, Minnesota
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Ship commissioned
1945-05-06
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United States
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Venezuela
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Ship decommissioned
1960-03-23
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Ship fate
transferred to Venezuela, October 1963
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Ship homeport
Melville, Rhode Island and Tiburon, California
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Ship identification
*YN-120
*AN-91
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H-80
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Ship laid down
1944-05-01
Ship launched
1944-09-15
Ship name
ARBV Puerto Miranda
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Waxsaw
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Ship propulsion
Diesel direct drive, , single propeller
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Ship sponsor
Mrs. J. L. Conlon, wife of the general manager of the Zenith Dredge Co. shipyard
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Ship struck
1976-01-03
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USS Waxsaw (YN-120/AN-91) was ...... o Venezuela as Puerto Miranda.
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ARBV Puerto Miranda
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