USS Tanager (AM-5)
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| Construction started | September 28, 1917 |
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| Launched | March 2, 1918 |
| Length | 57 m |
| Builder | Vigor Shipyards |
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| ID | 2267506 |
About USS Tanager (AM-5)
USS Tanager (AM-5) 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. Tanager was named by the U. S. Navy after the tanager, one of numerous American passerine birds.
USS Tanager (AM-5) Photos
