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Allied Warships

USS Tide (AM 125)

Minesweeper of the Auk class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassAuk 
PennantAM 125 
Built bySavannah Machinery and Foundry Co. (Savannah, Georgia, U.S.A.) 
Ordered 
Laid down16 Mar, 1942 
Launched7 Sep, 1942 
Commissioned9 May, 1943 
Lost7 Jun, 1944 
Loss position49.26N, 01.04W (See a map)
 
HistorySunk by a mine off Normandy, France.
The wreck lies in 20 meters of water in position 49º26'06"N, 01º03'39"W. 

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