USS Quail (AM-15)
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Construction started | May 14, 1918 |
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Launched | October 6, 1918 |
Length | 57 m |
Fate | Scuttled |
Builder | Chester |
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ID | 2266486 |
About USS Quail (AM-15)
USS Quail (AM-15) was an 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. Quail was named after the quail, a migratory game bird.