
Ships of the U.S. Navy, 1940-1945
AM-121 USS Swerve
- Raven class Minesweeper:
- Displacement: 1,100 tons (full load)
- Length: 221'2"
- Beam: 32'
- Draft: 11'
- Speed: 17 knots (max), 9-12 knots (econ)
- Armament: 1 3"/50 DP, 2 40mm, 8 20mm
- Complement: 105
- Diesel electric drive, twin screws, 3,500 h.p.
- Built at John H. Mathis Co., Camden, N.J. and commissioned 23 January 1944
: sunk by mine off Anzio, 9 July 1944
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August 25, 2001