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AMc-22 Flamingo / IX-180


Laid down, 1940 (place unknown) as the fishing dragger Harriet N. Eldridge; Launched, (date unknown); Acquired by the Navy, 4 November 1940; Placed in service as Flamingo (AMc 22), 6 June 1941; Reclassified, 17 July 1944 as a Miscellaneous Unclassified Vessel (IX-180). Placed out of service, (date unknown); Struck from the Naval Register 8 January 1946; Fate unknown.

Specifications: Unknown.
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Flamingo 81k Photographed soon after completion, c. 1940.
US Navy photo # NH 96309
US Naval Historical Center

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