USS Chatterer (AMc-16)
Appearance
USS Chatterer (AMc-16) was a Chatterer-class coastal minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy.
The first ship to be named Chatterer by the Navy, AMc-16, formerly Sea Breeze, was acquired by the Navy and placed in service on 20 November 1940.
World War II service
[edit]Following conversion she was assigned to the Western Sea Frontier Force and later to the 12th Naval District.
Post-war deactivation
[edit]Placed out of service on 12 September 1944, she was stricken from the Navy Register on 14 October of that year.
References
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This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.
External links
[edit]- Photo gallery of USS Chatterer (AMc-16) at NavSource Naval History