Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Adroit |
Pennant | AM 98 |
Built by | Penn-Jersey Shipbuilding Co. (Camden, New Jersey, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 1 Apr 1941 |
Laid down | 21 Oct 1941 |
Launched | 29 May 1942 |
Commissioned | 10 Apr 1943 |
End service | |
History | Reclassified as patrol craft PC-1602 on 1 June 1944 |
Commands listed for USS Firm (AM 98)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | E. E. Haase, USNR | 10 Apr 1943 | late 1943 |
2 | I B Warner, USNR | late 1943 | mid 1944 |
3 | L. Reed, USNR | mid 1944 | mid 1945 |
4 | K. T. Shipley, USNR | mid 1945 |
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