Allied Warships

USS YMS-461 (YMS-461)

Minesweeper of the YMS class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassYMS 
PennantYMS-461 
Built byStadium Yacht Basin (Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A.) 
Ordered16 Nov 1942 
Laid down8 Jun 1943 
Launched8 Jan 1944 
Commissioned22 Jun 1944 
End service16 Apr 1955 
History

Named Swallow and reclassified motor minesweeper AMS-36 on 18 February 1947
Reclassified coastal minesweeper (old) MSC(O)-36 on 7 February 1955
Decommissioned on 16 April 1955
Transferred to Japan being renamed Yugeshima (MSC-660)

 
Former namePCS-1416

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