USS Fearless (AMc-80)

the second USS Fearless (AMc-80) was an Accentor-class coastal minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy.

History
United States
Laid down: 4 August 1941
Launched: 18 November 1941
Commissioned: 4 February 1942
Decommissioned: date unknown
Stricken: date unknown
Fate: sunk as a target in 1973
General characteristics
Displacement: 275 tons
Length: 98 ft 5 in (30.00 m)
Beam: 23 ft 7 in (7.19 m)
Draught: 10 ft 8 in (3.25 m)
Speed: 10.0 knots
Complement: 17
Armament: two .30 cal (7.62 mm) machine guns

World War II service

No data available.

Reclassified as a dive tender

Fearless was reclassified YDT-5 on 15 February 1943.

Deactivation

Fearless was sunk as a target in 1973.

The Fearless is in 80 feet of water lying on her keel 800 yards North of Great Harbour Peter Island in the British Virgin Islands.

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References

This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.

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