Hawk class minesweeper

Hawk class minesweeper

The Hawk Class Minesweeper was a minesweeper class build during World War II.

Hawk Class Minesweepers

Only three minesweepers were built in this class:

* USS Hawk (AM-133)

* USS Ibis (AM-134)

* USS Merganser (AM-135)

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