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USS Swallow (AM-4) — 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. Swallow was laid down at New York City on 18 March 1918 by the Todd Shipyard Corp … Wikipedia
USS Swallow (AM-65) — was an Auk 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. Swallow was the second of three U.S. Navy ships named after the swallow, which is any … Wikipedia
USS Swallow (AMS-36) — For other ships of the same name, see USS Swallow. Career (United States) … Wikipedia
USS Auk (AM-38) — was an Lapwing class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing mines that had been place in the water to prevent ships from passing.The first ship to be named Auk by the Navy, Minesweeper No. 38 was laid down on 20 June 1918… … Wikipedia
Swallow (disambiguation) — Swallow may refer to: *Swallow, one of several insectivorous birds in the family Hirundinidae **In particular, in Europe, the Barn Swallow *Swallow tattoo, a popular tattoo *Swallow (pigeon), a breed of domestic pigeon *Swallow (comics) a comic… … Wikipedia
USS Thompson (DD-627) — USS Thompson (DD 627 (later DMS 38) was first a Gleaves class destroyer, then became an Ellyson class destroyer minesweeper. She was the second Navy ship named Thompson , and the first named in honor of Robert M. Thompson. World War IIThe keel of … Wikipedia
USS Paul G. Baker (DE-642) — was a Buckley class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, named in honor of Lieutenant (junior grade) Paul G. Baker (1910–42), a naval aviator who was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross for heroism during the Battle of the Coral Sea. Paul… … Wikipedia
USS Eider (AM-17) — at Mare Island Navy Yard, Vallejo, California, ca. August September 1920 Career … Wikipedia
USS Cambria (APA-36) — was a Bayfield class attack transport acquired by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. Cambria was launched 10 November 1942 as SS Sea Swallow by the Western Pipe and Steel Company, San Francisco, California, under a Maritime Commission… … Wikipedia
USS Britannia (1862) — was a steamer captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a gunboat and patrol vessel in support of the Union Navy blockade of Confederate waterways. Britannia constructed in England to run the… … Wikipedia
