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*The USS|Chaffinch|AM-81, was built in 1928 by Bethlehem Shipbuilding in Quincy, MA as the "Trimont". She was purchased by the Navy on 29 November 1940 and commissioned 16 July 1941.
*The "LSIL-694" was reclassified and named Chaffinch (AMCU-18) on 7 March 1952.
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