USS Design (AM-219)
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uss-design-am-219-170-2171969
title:
USS Design (AM-219)
text:
USS Design (AM-219) was a steel-hulled Admirable class minesweeper built for the U.S. Navy during World War II. A crew, trained in minesweeping, boarded the new vessel, and proceeded to the Pacific Ocean to clear minefields so that Allied forces could safely invade Japanese-held beaches. For this dangerous work under combat conditions she was awarded three battle stars. Design was launched 6 February 1944 by Tampa Shipbuilding Co., Tampa, Florida; sponsored by Miss Joan Dall; and commissioned 29
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Minesweeper of the United States Navy
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Design_(AM-219)
date created:
2007-06-25T16:39:17Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T19:32:51Z
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