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U.S.S. BOLD

(MSO-424)


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USS BOLD (MSO-424) - an Aggressive-class minesweeper

In Commission 1953 to 1971

MSO-424 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
DEC1951-Keel Date: 12 DEC 1951
at Norfolk Naval Shipyard Norfolk Virginia
MAR1953-Launch Date: 14 MAR 1953
SEP1953-Commissioned: 25 SEP 1953
MAY1955-OCT1955Mediterranean
SEP1959-MAR1960Mediterranean-Indian Ocean
JAN1967-NOV1968Mediterranean
APR1967-SEP1967Mediterranean
APR1969-JUN1969Guantanamo Bay
AUG1969-SEP1969Caribbean
AUG1969-SEP1969Panama Canal
AUG1969-SEP1969Caribbean
JUL1971-Decommissioned: 2 JUL 1971

MSO-424 General Specifications

Class: Aggressive class minesweeper

Complement: 70 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 775 tons

Length: 172 feet

Beam: 36 feet

Draft: 10 feet

Final Disposition: Sold June of 1981