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Avenge / Assertive (AMc 65)

Call sign:
November - Bravo - Sierra - Hotel
Accentor Class Coastal Minesweeper: Laid down as AMc-65, 5 April 1941 by the Bristol Yacht Building Co., South Bristol, ME; Named Avenge, 17 May 1941; Renamed Assertive, 23 May 1941; Launched, 19 November 1941; Placed in service as USS Assertive (AMc 65), 7 March 1942 at the Boston Navy Yard; Placed out of service, 30 November 1945 at Charleston, SC; Struck from the Naval Register, 19 December 1945; Transferred to the Maritime Commission and sold, 4 October 1946. Fate unknown.
Specifications: Displacement 195 t.; Length 97'; Beam 22'; Draft 9'; Speed 10 kts.; Complement 19; Armament two .50 cal. and two .30 cal. machine guns.
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