Allied Warships

USS Bombard (AM 151)

Minesweeper of the Admirable class

NavyThe US Navy
TypeMinesweeper
ClassAdmirable 
PennantAM 151 
Built byTampa Shipbuilding Co. Inc. (Tampa, Florida, U.S.A.) 
Ordered30 Dec 1941 
Laid down7 Dec 1942 
Launched23 Feb 1943 
Commissioned31 May 1944 
End service18 Jul 1945 
History

Decommissioned 18 July 1945 at Cold Bay, Alaska and transferred to the USSR under terms of the lend-lease being renamed T-526.

 

Commands listed for USS Bombard (AM 151)

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1Lt. David Mayne Elder, Jr., USNR31 May 194418 Jul 1945

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