USS YMS-50
USS YMS-50 was a United States Navy YMS-1-class auxiliary motor minesweeper during World War II. Laid down on 16 July 1941 at Wheeler Shipbuilding Corp., Whitestone, Long Island, New York, she was launched on 6 June 1942 and commissioned on 3 August. Assigned to the South West Pacific Area she was damaged by a dive bomber while covering the landings during the battle of Arawe, New Britain on 17 December 1943. Later while covering the landings during the battle of Balikpapan, Borneo she struck a mine on 18 June 1945 at 01°18′S 116°49′E / 1.300°S 116.817°E and was scuttled by the light cruiser Denver.
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USS YMS-50
USS YMS-50 was a United States Navy YMS-1-class auxiliary motor minesweeper during World War II. Laid down on 16 July 1941 at Wheeler Shipbuilding Corp., Whitestone, Long Island, New York, she was launched on 6 June 1942 and commissioned on 3 August. Assigned to the South West Pacific Area she was damaged by a dive bomber while covering the landings during the battle of Arawe, New Britain on 17 December 1943. Later while covering the landings during the battle of Balikpapan, Borneo she struck a mine on 18 June 1945 at 01°18′S 116°49′E / 1.300°S 116.817°E and was scuttled by the light cruiser Denver.
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USS YMS-50 was a United States ...... d by the light cruiser Denver.
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1942-08-03
laying down
1941-07-16
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4.14528e+1
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ship launched
1942-06-06
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Sunk, 18 June 1945
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26,321,995
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719,582,370
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*1 × 3"/50 caliber gun
*2 × 20 ...... s
*2 × Depth charge projectors
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Ship propulsion
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-1.3 116.81666666666666
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USS YMS-50 was a United States ...... d by the light cruiser Denver.
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USS YMS-50
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1.1681666666666666e+2
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USS YMS-50
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