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Raven / Auk Class
Minesweepers (AM)

(commissioned 1942 - 1945)
Agile / Aggressive Class
Ocean Minesweepers (MSO)

(commissioned 1953 - 1958)
Other Ocean Minesweepers
(includes foreign navy ships)
"M909 Francois Bovesse"
(commissioned 1953 - 1960)

Avenger Class
Mine Countermeasures (MCM)
(commissioned 1987 - 1994)
Osprey Class
Coastal Mine Hunters (MHC)
(commissioned 1993 - 1999)

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Mine Warfare Ship Classes: 1918 to 1998
Hulls Class Year Length Beam Displacement Shafts
AM-1 to AM-54 Lapwing 1918 187' 10" 35' 5" 840 tons 1
AM-55 & AM-56 Raven 1940 220'   3" 32' 0" 810 tons 2
AM-57 to AM-65 Auk 1942 221'   2" 32' 2" 890 tons 2
AM-66 & AM-67 Bullfinch 1940 136'   4" 24' 0" 424 tons 1
AM-68 & AM-69 Catbird 1941 147' 10" 28' 8" 570 tons 1
AM-70 Flicker 1941 147'   5" 25' 0" 510 tons 1
AM-71 & AM-72 Albatross 1941 132'   4" 24' 0" 465 tons 1
AM-73 Grackle 1941 132'   4" 24' 0" 465 tons 1
AM-74 Gull 1941 124'   3" 23' 0" 410 tons 1
AM-75 & AM-76 Kite 1941 123' 10" 23' 0" 410 tons 1
AM-77 Goldfinch 1941 132'   4" 23' 0" 455 tons 1
AM-78 Goldcrest 1940 150'   0" 25' 0" 585 tons 1
AM-79 Goshawk 1940 123' 10" 23' 0" 410 tons 1
AM-80 & AM-81 Goldcrest 1941 122'   6" 23' 1" 400 tons 1
AM-82 to AM-99 Adroit 1942 173'   8" 23' 0" 295 tons 2
AM-100 to AM-131 Auk Class continued
AM-132 Eagle 1942 133'   7" 26' 1" 520 tons 1
AM-133 to AM-135 Hawk 1942 147'   0" 26' 0" 530 tons 1
AM-136 to AM-313 (66 ships in this group cancelled) Admirable 1943 184'   6" 93' 0" 650 tons 2
AM-314 to AM-324, to Great Britain as MSF Auk Class continued
AM-325 to AM-339, to Great Britain with J hull #s

Algerine

1943 225'   0" 35' 6" 850 tons 2
AM-340 to AM-341, to Great Britain as MSF Auk Class continued
AM-342 to AM-350 hull numbers not used   -   -   -   -  -  -  -  -   -  -  -   -   -   -   -    -   -    -   -   -   -  -  -  -  -   -  -  -   -   -   -   -    -   -   -    -
AM-351 to AM-370 (11 ships in this group cancelled) Admirable Class continued
AM-371 to AM-390 Auk Class continued
AM-391 to AM-420 - all cancelled   -   -   -   -  -  -  -  -   -  -  -   -   -   -   -    -   -    -   -   -   -  -  -  -  -   -  -  -   -   -   -   -    -   -   -   -   -  -    -
AM-421 (MS0-421) Agile 1956 172'   0' 35' 0" 755 tons 2
AM-422 to AM-427, all redesignated as MSO Aggressive 1953 172'   0' 35' 0" 755 tons 2
AM-428 to AM-431, all reclassified MSO Dash 1953 172'   0' 35' 0" 755 tons 2
AM-432 to AM-449, all redesignated as MSO Aggressive Class continued
AM-450 to AM-454, to France, all reclassified MSO

AM-450

1954 171'   0" 35' 0" 750 tons 2
AM-455 to AM-474, all redesignated as MSO Aggressive Class continued
AM-475 to AM-477, to France, all reclassified MSO AM-450 Class continued
AM-478 to AM-479, to Portugal, all reclassified MSO AM-478 1954 172' 0" 35' 0" 650 tons 2
AM-480 to AM-485, to Netherlands, reclassified MSO AM-480 1954 172' 0" 36' 0" 735 tons 2
AM-486 to AM-487, to Portugal, all reclassified MSO AM-450 Class continued
AM-488 to AM-496, all redesignated as MSO Aggressive Class continued
AM-497, hull # not used   -   -   -   -  -  -  -  -   -  -  -   -   -   -   -    -   -    -   -   -   -  -  -  -  -   -  -  -   -   -   -   -    -   -   -   -  -   -   -   -   -   -   -
AM-498 to AM-499, to Norway, all reclassified MSO

AM-498

1955 171' 0" 35' 0" 750 tons 2
AM-500 to AM-502, to France, all reclassified MSO AM-450 Class continued
AM-503 to AM-505, to Belgium, all reclassified MSO AM-503 1956 172' 0" 36' 0" 780 tons 2
AM-506 to AM-507, to Italy, all reclassified MSO AM-506 1956 170' 5" 35' 0" 665 tons 2
AM-508 to AM-511, all redesignated as MSO Acme 1957 173' 0" 36' 0" 750 tons 2
AM-512 to AM-514, to France, all reclassified MSO AM-450 Class continued
AM-515 to AM-516, to Belgium, all reclassified MSO AM-503 Class continued
AM-517 to AM-518, to Italy, all reclassified MSO AM-506 Class continued
AM-519 to AM-522 (3 for USN, 1 to Belgium) Ability 1958 190' 0" 36' 0" 934 tons 2
AM-523 to AM-538, cancelled in1968 AM-523 - 200' 0" - 1,000 tons -
             
MCM-1 to MCM-14 Avenger 1987 224' 0" 39' 0" 1,312 tons 2
             
MHC-51 to MHC-62 Osprey 1993 188' 0" 36' 0" 895 tons 2

Definition of designations:
AM = Minesweeper
MSO = Mine Sweeper, Ocean
MCM = Mine Counter Measures
MHC = Mine Hunter, Coastal

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