Allied Warships

USS Sandpiper (AVP 9)

Minesweeper of the Lapwing class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassLapwing 
PennantAVP 9 
Built byPhiladelphia Navy Yard (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down15 Nov 1918 
Launched28 Apr 1919 
Commissioned9 Oct 1919 
End service10 Dec 1945 
Loss position
 
History

Redesignated as a small seaplane tender AVP-9 on 22 January 1936
Decommissioned on 10 December 1945
Stricken on 17 April 1946

 

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