USS Finch (AM-9)
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| Launched | March 30, 1918 |
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| Length | 57 m |
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| ID | 2033530 |
About USS Finch (AM-9)
USS Finch (AM-9) was a Lapwing-class minesweeper acquired by the U. S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing. Finch was named for the finch, and is strictly speaking the only U. S. vessel named for such.
