Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Adroit |
Pennant | AM 87 |
Built by | Commercial Iron Works (Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 1 Apr 1941 |
Laid down | 12 Mar 1942 |
Launched | 23 May 1942 |
Commissioned | 10 Oct 1942 |
End service | 22 Jan 1946 |
History | Reclassified as patrol craft PC-1591 on 1 June 1944 |
Commands listed for USS Daring (AM 87)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Allen Edward Stiff, USNR | 10 Oct 1942 | 14 May 1943 |
2 | John Otis Phillips, USNR | 14 May 1943 | 25 Aug 1943 |
3 | Lt. William Thomas Hunt, USNR | 25 Aug 1943 | 23 Apr 1944 |
4 | Lt. Hal T. Benham, Jr., USNR | 23 Apr 1944 | 26 Jun 1945 |
5 | S. B. Wertheimer, USNR | 26 Jun 1945 | Nov 1945 |
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