Allied Warships

USS Pledge (AM 277)

Minesweeper of the Admirable class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassAdmirable 
PennantAM 277 
Built byGulf Shipbuilding Corp. (Chickasaw, Alabama, U.S.A.) 
Ordered2 May 1942 
Laid down1 Jul 1943 
Launched23 Dec 1943 
Commissioned29 Jul 1944 
Lost10 Oct 1950 
History

Struck a mine and sank 10 October 1950 off Wonsan, Korea.

 

Commands listed for USS Pledge (AM 277)

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1Thomas Knotts, USNR29 Jul 1944Oct 1945

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