Two ships of the
* USS "Rival" (AM-292) would have been an "Admirable"-class minesweeper. Construction, however, was canceled on
* "Rival" (MSO-468) was a "Aggressive"-class minesweeper, originally designated AM-421, then as AM-468. She was launched in
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USS Rival (MSO-468) — USS Rival (AM 468/MSO 468) was an Aggressive class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing mines that had been placed in the water to prevent the safe passage of ships. Rival was laid down 1 February 1952 by the Luders… … Wikipedia
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