| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Minesweeper |
| Class | Auk |
| Pennant | AM 58 |
| Built by | Defoe Boat and Marine Works. (Bay City, Michigan, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | 5 Nov 1940 |
| Laid down | 23 Jul 1941 |
| Launched | 21 May 1942 |
| Commissioned | 13 Oct 1942 |
| End service | 25 Jan 1954 |
| History | Decommissioned, 3 June 1946 at San Diego, California |
Commands listed for USS Broadbill (AM 58)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Mid. John Belton Cleland, Jr., USN | 13 Oct 1942 | 7 May 1943 |
| 2 | Ernest A. Ruth, Jr., USNR | 9 May 1943 | Jul 1943 |
| 3 | Oscar Berndherd Lundgren, USNR | Jul 1943 | Jan 1945 |
| 4 | Robert Sherman Juhl, USNR | Jan 1945 | Apr 1945 |
| 5 | Lt.Cdr. Edward E. Burrowes, USNR | Apr 1945 | 22 Aug 1945 |
| 6 | Edward Patrick O'Callahan, USNR | 22 Aug 1945 | 12 Nov 1945 |
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