| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | Auk |
| Pennant | AM 64 |
| Built by | General Engineering and Dry Dock Co. (Alameda, California, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 5 Nov 1940 |
| Laid down | 1 Jul 1941 |
| Launched | 11 Apr 1942 |
| Commissioned | 21 Dec 1942 |
| End service | 15 May 1946 |
| History | Decommissioned 15 May 1946 at San Diego, California |
Commands listed for USS Starling (AM 64)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | T/Cdr. Ellsworth Dudley McEathron, USN | 21 Dec 1942 | 24 May 1943 |
| 2 | Lt. Ronald Carl Biles, USNR | 24 May 1943 | 22 Jul 1944 |
| 3 | Lt. Marshall D. Duffield, USNR | 22 Jul 1944 | 28 Jun 1945 |
| 4 | Lt. Richard Bassett, USNR | 28 Jun 1945 | 13 Nov 1945 |
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