Allied Warships

USS Vireo (AM 52)

Minesweeper of the Lapwing class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassLapwing 
PennantAM 52 
Built byPhiladelphia Navy Yard (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down20 Nov 1918 
Launched26 May 1919 
Commissioned16 Oct 1919 
End service18 Apr 1946 
Loss position
 
History

Reclassified fleet tug AT-144 on 1 June 1942
Reclassified fleet tug old ATO-144 on 15 May 1944
Decommissioned on 18 April 1946
Stricken on 8 May 1946

 

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