Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Admirable |
Pennant | AM 153 |
Built by | Willamette Iron and Steel Corp. (Portland, Oregon, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 30 Dec 1941 |
Laid down | 15 Apr 1942 |
Launched | 24 Nov 1942 |
Commissioned | 30 Sep 1943 |
End service | 29 May 1946 |
History | Decommissioned 29 May 1946 at Shanghai and sold by the Office of Foreign Liquidation Commission the same day for transfer to the Republic of China. |
Commands listed for USS Buoyant (AM 153)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Walter Lee Savell, Jr., USNR | 30 Sep 1943 | 25 Jun 1945 |
2 | Peter Sheridan, USNR | 25 Jun 1945 | 11 Oct 1945 |
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