Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Auk |
Pennant | AM 324 |
Built by | Associated Shipbuilders (Seattle, Washington, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | |
Laid down | 28 Nov 1942 |
Launched | 5 Apr 1943 |
Commissioned | 28 Feb 1944 |
End service | 30 Jan 1947 |
History | Laid down for the Royal Navy as HMS Exploit (BAM 24), retained by the USN and renamed Vigilance (AM 324) on 23 January 1943 |
Commands listed for USS Vigilance (AM 324)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | William C. Hayes, USNR | 28 Feb 1944 | 22 Apr 1945 |
2 | Jackson Leonard Morton, USNR | 22 Apr 1945 | 29 Apr 1946 |
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