Navy | The US Navy |
Type | Minesweeper |
Class | Auk |
Pennant | AM 383 |
Built by | American Shipbuilding Co. (Lorain, Ohio, U.S.A.) |
Ordered | 3 Aug 1943 |
Laid down | 15 Feb 1944 |
Launched | 31 Aug 1944 |
Commissioned | 25 Nov 1944 |
End service | 18 Dec 1970 |
History | Decommissioned 5 June 1946 at San Diego California For more on Surfbird see this website (offsite link). |
Commands listed for USS Surfbird (AM 383)
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Commander | From | To | |
1 | Lt. Raymond Henry Nelson, Jr., USN | 25 Nov 1944 | 6 Nov 1945 (1) |
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