Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Admirable |
Pennant | AM 157 |
Built by | Willamette Iron and Steel Corp. (Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 30 Dec 1941 |
Laid down | 16 May 1942 |
Launched | 27 Oct 1942 |
Commissioned | 21 Jan 1944 |
End service | 16 Aug 1945 |
History | Decommissioned 16 August 1945 at Cold Bay, Alaska and transferred to the USSR being renamed T-597. |
Commands listed for USS Caravan (AM 157)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Cecil Edward Walden, USNR | 21 Jan 1944 | 16 Aug 1945 |
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