USS Guide

USS Guide

USS "Guide" is the name of the following ships of the U.S. Navy:

*USS|Guide|AMc-83, was a coastal minesweeper launched 20 September 1941

*USS|Guide|AM-447. was a minesweeper launched 17 April 1954


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