USS Exploit

USS Exploit (MSO-440) was an Aggressive-class minesweeper. The ship was laid down on 28 December 1951 at Higgins Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana and launched on 10 April 1953. The vessel was commissioned USS Exploit (AM-440) on 31 March 1954 and redesignated as an ocean minesweeper MSO-440 on 7 February 1955.

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1951-12-28T00:00:00Z

1951-12-28T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1954-03-31T00:00:00Z

1954-03-31T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1953-04-10T00:00:00Z

1953-04-10T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1993-12-16T00:00:00Z

1993-12-16T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

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Frameless

USS Exploit (MSO-440)

USS Arcadia (AD-23) with destroyery and minesweepers c1955

Operations SPECIALIST 1ST Class (SW) William Tanner plots mine locations on a chart aboard the ocean minesweeper USS EXPLOIT (MSO-440) while Sonar Technician G 3rd Class Steve Paqui - DPLA - c2438b5becf1fa630c6ed3cdc4958a0d

USS Exploit (MSO-440) in May 1954

USS Exploit (MSO-440) at sea in 1982

USS Exploit (MSO-440) underway in 1982

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Exploit (MSO-440)		Commons
commons	image		USS Arcadia (AD-23) with destroyery and minesweepers c1955		Commons
commons	image		Operations SPECIALIST 1ST Class (SW) William Tanner plots mine locations on a chart aboard the ocean minesweeper USS EXPLOIT (MSO-440) while Sonar Technician G 3rd Class Steve Paqui - DPLA - c2438b5becf1fa630c6ed3cdc4958a0d		Commons
commons	image		USS Exploit (MSO-440) in May 1954		Commons
commons	image		USS Exploit (MSO-440) at sea in 1982		Commons
commons	image		USS Exploit (MSO-440) underway in 1982		Commons