Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Lapwing |
Pennant | AVP 2 |
Mod | Seaplane tender |
Built by | Standard Shipbuilding Co. (New York, New York, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 26 Aug 1917 |
Launched | 18 May 1918 |
Commissioned | 30 Oct 1918 |
End service | 12 Feb 1946 |
History | Completed as minesweeper |
Commands listed for USS Heron (AVP 2)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Charles Richard Carroll, USN | 8 Jan 1938 | 11 Oct 1940 |
2 | William Leverette Kabler, USN | 11 Oct 1940 | late 42 ? |
3 | Andrew Lynn Burgess, USN | late 42 ? | 6 Oct 1943 |
4 | John Matthew Norcott, USNR | 6 Oct 1943 | Aug 1945 |
5 | James Francis Clarke, USNR | Aug 1945 | 12 Feb 1946 |
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