| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | Adroit |
| Pennant | AM 90 |
| Built by | Dravo Corp. (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 1 Apr 1941 |
| Laid down | 26 Dec 1941 |
| Launched | 25 Apr 1942 |
| Commissioned | 31 Aug 1942 |
| End service | 9 Nov 1945 |
| History | Reclassified as patrol craft PC-1594 on 1 June 1944 |
Commands listed for USS Direct (AM 90)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Lt. William Thomas Denton, USNR | 31 Aug 1942 | 31 May 1943 |
| 2 | Harold Irving Pratt, USNR | 31 May 1943 | 10 Nov 1943 |
| 3 | George Andrew Tredick, Jr., USNR | 10 Nov 1943 | Dec 1943 |
| 4 | William L. Pritchard, USNR | Dec 1944 | mid 1945 |
| 5 | Lt. Sidney W. Belote, Jr., USNR | 1 Aug 1945 | mid 1945 |
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