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U.S.S. SPOONBILL
(MSC-202)Click to view crew list
MSC-202 Deployments - Major Events
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| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOV | 1953 | - | Keel Date: 2 NOV 1953 at Tampa Marine | ||
| AUG | 1954 | - | Launch Date: 3 AUG 1954 | ||
| JUN | 1955 | - | Commissioned: 14 JUN 1955 | ||
| JUN | 1959 | - | Decommissioned: 16 JUN 1959 | ||
MSC-202 General Specifications
Class: Bluebird-class minesweeper
Complement: 39 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 335 tons
Length: 144 feet
Beam: 28 feet
Draft: 8 feet 4 in
Final Disposition: Transferred to the Spanish Navy 1 July 1959


