USS Fortify

USS Fortify (AM-446/MSO-446) was an Agile-class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing Contact, Magnetic, and Acoustic mines that had been placed in the water to prevent the safe passage of ships.

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1992-08-31T00:00:00Z

1992-08-31T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1954-07-16T00:00:00Z

1954-07-16T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1953-02-14T00:00:00Z

1953-02-14T00:00:00Z

ship launching

1951-11-30T00:00:00Z

1951-11-30T00:00:00Z

keel laying

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Frameless

USS Fortify (AM-446)

AM-446 Fortify and AM-447 Guide - DPLA - baa1656caf5b1aa1d00947e9d9482d3a

The ocean minesweeper USS FORTIFY (MSO-446) simulates sweeping an area off the coast of North Carolina during a joint military exercise called OCEAN VENTURE '92 - DPLA - ef0fb0f154e05ca3bc1e4eb89ab55b42

Launch of USS Guide (MSO-447) in April 1954

USS Fortify Refuels, circa 1964 (49278451246)

USS Fortify (MSO-446) underway in 1981

USS Fortify (MSO-446) underway in 1986

USS Fortify MSO 446 Operation Endsweep

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS Fortify (AM-446)		Commons
commons	image		AM-446 Fortify and AM-447 Guide - DPLA - baa1656caf5b1aa1d00947e9d9482d3a		Commons
commons	image		The ocean minesweeper USS FORTIFY (MSO-446) simulates sweeping an area off the coast of North Carolina during a joint military exercise called OCEAN VENTURE '92 - DPLA - ef0fb0f154e05ca3bc1e4eb89ab55b42		Commons
commons	image		Launch of USS Guide (MSO-447) in April 1954		Commons
commons	image		USS Fortify Refuels, circa 1964 (49278451246)		Commons
commons	image		USS Fortify (MSO-446) underway in 1981		Commons
commons	image		USS Fortify (MSO-446) underway in 1986		Commons
commons	image		USS Fortify MSO 446 Operation Endsweep		Commons