USS Nausett (ACM-15)

USS Nausett (ACM-15)

USS "Nausett" (ACM-15) was an auxiliary mine layer in the United States Army and in the United States Navy.

Acquisition by the U.S. Navy

Originally built as a mine planter for the U.S. Army, ACM-15 was transferred to the custody of the Navy in March 1951. Never commissioned, ACM-15 was first berthed at Charleston, South Carolina, as a unit of the Atlantic Reserve Fleet.

Final Disposition

Later moved to Green Cove Springs, Florida, she remained in reserve until struck from the Navy List, 1 July 1960. During that time she was redesignated MMA-15, 7 February 1955, and named "Nausett", 1 May 1955.

After being struck, "Nausett" was stripped and sold, 17 May 1961, to Caribbean Enterprises, Inc., Miami, Florida.

References

ee also

* List of United States Navy ships
* Minelayer
* minesweeper
* Minesweeping

External links

* [http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/#Anchor-Editoria-14954 Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships]


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