Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Auk |
Pennant | AM 61 |
Built by | Defoe Boat and Marine Works. (Bay City, Michigan, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 5 Nov 1940 |
Laid down | 22 Jul 1942 |
Launched | 24 Oct 1942 |
Commissioned | 12 Dec 1942 |
End service | |
History | Decommissioned in December 1945 at San Diego California |
Commands listed for USS Pheasant (AM 61)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | John B. Burnham, USNR | 12 Dec 1942 | 4 Aug 1943 |
2 | Lt.Cdr. Marcel Joseph Blancq, USNR | 4 Aug 1943 | 11 Nov 1943 |
3 | Harold Irving Pratt, USNR | 11 Nov 1943 | 29 Sep 1944 |
4 | Charles W. Logan, USNR | 29 Sep 1944 | 4 Aug 1945 |
5 | Joseph J. Summerell, USNR | 4 Aug 1945 | 9 Nov 1945 |
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