USS Ortolan (AM-45)
The first USS Ortolan was a Lapwing-class minesweeper in the United States Navy. She was later converted to a submarine rescue ship. She was named after the ortolan, a European bunting. Ortolan was laid down 9 July 1918 by the Staten Island Shipbuilding Co., New York City, United States; launched 30 January 1919; sponsored by Miss Theresa M. Finn; and commissioned 17 September 1919, Lt. William A. James in command.
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USS Ortolan (AM-45)
The first USS Ortolan was a Lapwing-class minesweeper in the United States Navy. She was later converted to a submarine rescue ship. She was named after the ortolan, a European bunting. Ortolan was laid down 9 July 1918 by the Staten Island Shipbuilding Co., New York City, United States; launched 30 January 1919; sponsored by Miss Theresa M. Finn; and commissioned 17 September 1919, Lt. William A. James in command.
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1919-09-17
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1947-03-18
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1918-07-09
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5.69976e+1
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1919-01-30
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Sold, 20 August 1947
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*2 × 3"/50 caliber guns
*2 × 20 mm guns
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Harlan and Hollingsworth vertical triple expansion steam engine, 1 shaft
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1947-06-10
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