USS Mervine

USS Mervine (DD-489/DMS-31), a Gleaves-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Rear Admiral William Mervine, who served during the War of 1812, the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War. Mervine was laid down on 3 November 1941 by the Federal Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company of Kearny, New Jersey and launched on 3 May 1942, sponsored by Miss Mildred Mervine great-granddaughter of the admiral. The ship was commissioned on 17 June 1942.

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World War II Q362

1941-11-03T00:00:00Z

1941-11-03T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1942-05-03T00:00:00Z

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ship launching

1949-05-27T00:00:00Z

1949-05-27T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

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Frameless

High speed minesweepers of US Mine Squadron 21 in port 1945

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USS Mervine (DD-489) underway in the Atlantic on 9 May 1945

USS Thompson USS Davison USS Mervine USS Quick (50841702572)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		High speed minesweepers of US Mine Squadron 21 in port 1945		Commons
commons	image		489mervine 01		Commons
commons	image		USS Mervine (DD-489) underway in the Atlantic on 9 May 1945		Commons
commons	image		USS Thompson USS Davison USS Mervine USS Quick (50841702572)		Commons