The Kite-class minesweepers were a class of two ships operated by the United States Navy during World War II. Both ships were built as fishing trawlers...

Aggressive-class minesweeper Tripartite-class minehunter Aratu-class minesweeper River-class minesweeper Tripartite-class minehunter Fundy-class minesweeper Bangor-class...

The YMS-1 class of auxiliary motor minesweepers was established with the laying down of YMS-1 on 4 March 1941. Some were later transferred to the United...

Catbird-class minesweeper Albatross-class minesweeper Kite-class minesweeper Adroit-class minesweeper Hawk-class minesweepers Admirable-class minesweepers Bedok-class...

ships, designated as "minesweeper (high-speed)" with the hull classification symbol MMD. The Clemson-class destroyers and Wickes-class destroyers chosen for...

USS Kite (AM-75) was the lead ship of her class of minesweepers of the United States Navy during World War II. The ship was laid down on 18 June 1928...

USS Linnet (AM-76), was a Kite-class minesweeper of the United States Navy during World War II. Laid down on 18 June 1928 as the M/V Georgetown by Bath...

USS Kite (MSC(O)-22/AMS-22/YMS-374) was a YMS-1-class minesweeper of the YMS-135 subclass built for the United States Navy during World War II. Kite was...

Spanker was a Sharpshooter-class torpedo gunboat of the Royal Navy. She was launched in 1889, converted to a minesweeper in 1909 and sold for breaking...

Wren, Woodpecker, Kite and Wild Goose on 24 June 1943. U-462 was sunk in the Bay of Biscay by a Handley-Page Halifax and Wren, Kite, Woodpecker, Wild...

See Admirable-class minesweeper. USS Admirable (AM-136) USS Adopt (AM-137) USS Advocate (AM-138) USS Agent (AM-139) USS Alarm (AM-140) USS Alchemy (AM-141)...

several classes of Minesweepers: YMS-1-class minesweeper, Hawk-class minesweeper, Kite-class minesweeper. Small coastal transports or APc-1 class ships...

hands. S3 ex-Poslushniy (Послушный = obedient) and ex-Korshun (Коршун = Kite) in Russian service; shipyard number: 101) was taken over by the Finns after...

was a minesweeper of the Soviet Navy during World War II. She had originally been built as USS Alchemy (AM-141), an Admirable-class minesweeper, for the...

USS Pelican (AM-27/AVP-6) was an Lapwing-class minesweeper acquired by the United States Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields...

reloads were provided. Those vessels converted to minesweepers in 1909 retained their guns and had a kite winch and gallows fitted on the quarterdeck. Plassey...

later ARS-11 USS Willet (AM-54), later ARS-12 Raven class The Raven class became Minesweepers, steel hulled (MSF) on 7 February 1955. USS Raven (AM-55)...

was a minesweeper of the Soviet Navy during World War II and the Cold War. She had originally been built as USS Armada (AM-145), an Admirable-class minesweeper...

USS Penguin (AM-33) was a Lapwing-class minesweeper acquired by the United States Navy, named after the bird. Penguin was laid down on 17 November 1917...

Zealand Navy operated 35 minesweepers, including 20 purpose-built naval trawlers (13 Castle class, three Bird class four Isles class), five converted fishing...

USS Auk (AM-38) was a Lapwing-class minesweeper acquired by the United States Navy after World War I to remove mines that had been placed during the war...

USS Turkey (AM-13) was a Lapwing-class minesweeper the United States Navy, thus named after the bird, not after the country which in 1917 was an enemy...

USS Rail (AM-26/AT-139/ATO-139) was a Lapwing-class minesweeper built for the United States Navy during World War I. She was the first U.S. Navy ship...

The Kirov class, Soviet designation Project 1144 Orlan (Russian: Орлан, lit. 'sea eagle'), is a class of nuclear-powered guided-missile heavy cruisers...

USS Tanager (AM-5) was an Lapwing-class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent...

HMS Britomart was a Halcyon-class minesweeper of the Royal Navy. She served during the Second World War and was sunk in 1944 in a friendly fire incident...

The Sovremenny class, Soviet designation Project 956 Sarych (buzzard), is a class of anti-ship and anti-aircraft guided-missile destroyers of the Soviet...

(DD-627) (later DMS-38) was first a Gleaves-class destroyer, then became an Ellyson-class destroyer minesweeper. She was the second Navy ship named "Thompson"...

of the Søløven class (1965–90), six coastal minesweepers of the Sund class (1955–99) and eight seaward defence craft of the Daphne-class (1961–91). It...

A single AK-100 gun guided by MR-184/MR-145 fire-control system (NATO: Kite Screech), which comprises T-91E radar and Kondensor electro-optical sights...