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• USS Assurance (MSO-521) — USS Assurance (AM 521/MSO 521) was an Ability class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing mines that had been placed in the water to prevent the safe passage of ships.The first ship to be named Assurance by the Navy, MSO… …   Wikipedia

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• USS Peacock (MSC-198) — was an Falcon class coastal minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for clearing coastal minefields. Peacock was laid down, 29 January 1953 as AMS 198 by the Harbor Boat Building Co., Terminal Island, California. It was launched, 19 June 1954;… …   Wikipedia

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