escort minesweeper
1Minesweeper (ship) — US Navy Admirable class minesweeper USS Pivot in the Gulf of Mexico for sea trials on 12 July 1944 A minesweeper is a small naval warship designed to counter the threat posed by naval mines. Minesweepers generally detect then neutralize mines in… …
2Minesweeper War Badge — Kriegsabzeichen für Minensuch , U Boot Jagd und Sicherungsverbände Minesweepers, Sub Chasers and Escort Vessel War Badge Awarded by Nazi Germany …
3Destroyer escort — A destroyer escort (DE) is the classification for a smaller, lightly armed warship designed to be used to escort convoys of merchant marine ships, primarily of the United States Merchant Marine in World War II. It is employed primarily for anti… …
4Coastal minesweeper — is a term used by the United States Navy to indicate a minesweeper intended for coastal use as opposed to participating in fleet operations at sea. Because of its small size usually less than 100 feet in length and construction wood as opposed to …
5Destroyer minesweeper — was a designation given by the United States Navy to a series of destroyers that were converted into high speed ocean going minesweepers for service during World War II. The hull number for such a ship began DMS . Forty two ships were so… …
6Auk class minesweeper — USS Chief (AM 315) Class overview Name: Auk Operators …
7No.1 class auxiliary minesweeper — Auxiliary Minesweeper No.1 in January 1942 Class overview Name: No.1 class auxiliary minesweeper Builders …
8No.1 class minesweeper (1923) — No.3 in 1923 Class overview Name: No.1 class minesweeper Builders: Sas …
9No.13 class minesweeper — No.13 in 1933 Class overview Name: No.13 class minesweeper Builders: Fujinagata Shipy …
10No.19 class minesweeper — No.29 on 22 October 1943 Class overview Name: No.19 class minesweeper Builders …
