USS Nightingale (AMc-149)
USS Nightingale (AMc-149) was a coastal minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing. The fourth Nightingale was built by Western Boat Building Co., Tacoma, Washington, in 1940 as Saint Francis, a wooden hulled, diesel-powered purse seiner. She was acquired by the Navy from her owner, Hubert Ursich, at Tacoma 13 December 1941. Designated YP–150, she performed district patrol duties in the Seattle, Washington, area.
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USS Nightingale (AMc-149)
USS Nightingale (AMc-149) was a coastal minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing. The fourth Nightingale was built by Western Boat Building Co., Tacoma, Washington, in 1940 as Saint Francis, a wooden hulled, diesel-powered purse seiner. She was acquired by the Navy from her owner, Hubert Ursich, at Tacoma 13 December 1941. Designated YP–150, she performed district patrol duties in the Seattle, Washington, area.
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USS Nightingale (AMc-149) was ...... the Seattle, Washington, area.
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1941-12-13
active years end date
1945-12-03
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1941-12-13
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2.83464e+1
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731,863,762
Ship armament
four machine guns
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Ship in service
Ship laid down
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as Saint Francis
Ship propulsion
Diesel powered
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Ship struck
1946-02-07
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USS Nightingale (AMc-149) was ...... the Seattle, Washington, area.
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USS Nightingale (AMc-149)
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