USS Curlew (AMS-8)
(For other ships with the same name, see USS Curlew.) USS Curlew (MSC(O)-8/AMS-8/YMS-218) was a YMS-1-class minesweeper of the YMS-135 subclass built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was the fourth U.S. Navy ship to be named for the curlew.
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USS Curlew (AMS-8)
(For other ships with the same name, see USS Curlew.) USS Curlew (MSC(O)-8/AMS-8/YMS-218) was a YMS-1-class minesweeper of the YMS-135 subclass built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was the fourth U.S. Navy ship to be named for the curlew.
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1956-01-06
commissioning date
1943-06-23
completion date
1943-06-23
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1942-07-18
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4.14528e+1
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Where the fleet goes, we've been!
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ship launched
1942-12-23
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Transferred toSouth Korea, 6 January 1956
dissposed, c. 1977
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Ship armament
*1 × 3"/50 caliber dual purpose gun mount
*2 × 20 mm guns
*2 × depth charge projectors
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Ship decommissioned
Ship namesake
the curlew bird
Ship propulsion
*Two 880bhp General Motors 8-2 ...... le reduction gear
*two shafts.
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Ship recommissioned
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Ship struck
1974-11-15
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USS Curlew (AMS-8)
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ROKS Geumhwa (MSC 519)
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USS Curlew (MSC(O)-8)
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USS YMS-218
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