| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | Admirable |
| Pennant | AM 268 |
| Built by | Gulf Shipbuilding Corp. (Chickasaw, Alabama, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 2 May 1942 |
| Laid down | 7 Sep 1942 |
| Launched | 12 Jun 1943 |
| Commissioned | 19 Jan 1944 |
| End service | 20 May 1945 |
| History | Decommissioned 20 May 1945 at Cold Bay, Alaska and transferred to the Soviet Union the following day being renamed T-276. |
Commands listed for USS Nucleus (AM 268)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt. Davis Howard Elliot, USNR | 19 Jan 1944 | 20 May 1945 |
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