USS Courser (AMS-6)

USS Courser (AMS-6)

USS "Courser" (MSC(O)-6/AMS-6/YMS-201) was a YMSsub|135 built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was the second ship of the U.S. Navy to be named "Courser".

History

"Courser" was laid down as "YMS-201" on 28 August 1942 by the Hiltebrant Dry Dock Co. of Kingston, New York; launched 19 November 1942; and completed 24 July 1943.

On 17 February 1947, "YMS-201" was reclassified as AMS-6, and named "Courser" the following day.

"Courser" was reclassified MSC(O)-6 on 7 February 1955.

"Courser" was struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 1 November 1959. Her ultimate fate is unknown.

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