US Navy

Coastal Minesweeper (AMc)
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Naming 

Minesweepers were originally named after birds, and later after “action” nouns and adjectives.

Classification 

The early minehunters were classified AMc(U) but, despite the similar designator, they belonged to a different series.

Types 

AMc Minesweeper, Coastal

PennantShip NameCall SignClassShipyardLaid DownLaunchedCompletedFateNotes
AMc 1Pipit   * AMc 1936
AMc 2Magpie   * AMc 1936
AMc 3Plover   * AMc 1936
AMc 4Goshawk   * AMc
AMc 5Kestrel   * AMc 1938
AMc 6Heat Hen   * AMc 1936
AMc 7Bunting * AMc 1935
AMc 8Cockatoo   * AMc 1936
AMc 9Crossbill   * AMc 1937
AMc 10Longspur   * AMc 1935
AMc 11Sanderling   * AMc 1937
AMc 12Grouse   * AMc 1938
AMc 13Hornbill * AMc 1938
AMc 14Condor   * AMc
AMc 15Waxbill   * AMc
AMc 16Chatterer   * AMc
AMc 17Pintail   * AMc
AMc 18Nightingale   * AMc
AMc 19Grosbeak   * AMc
AMc 20Crow * AMc
AMc 21Kildeer   * AMc 1930
AMc 22Flamingo   * AMc
AMc 23Bluejay * AMc
AMc 24Egret   * AMc
AMc 25Canary * AMc
AMc 26Humming Bird   * AMc
AMc 27Frigate Bird   * AMc
AMc 28Mocking Bird   * AMc
AMc 29Puffin   * AMc
AMc 30Reedbird   * AMc
AMc 31Sparrow * AMc
AMc 32Courser   * AMc
AMc 33Firecrest   * AMc
AMc 34Parrakeet   * AMc
AMc 35Road Runner   * AMc
AMc 36Accentor   * AMc
AMc 37Bateleur   * AMc
AMc 38Barbet   * AMc W. A. Robinson, Inc., Ipswich 1941-07-21 1941-09-29
AMc 39Brambling   * AMc W. A. Robinson, Inc., Ipswich 1941-08-07 1941-10-15
AMc 40Caracara   * AMc
AMc 41Chachalaca   * AMc
AMc 42Chimango   * AMc
AMc 43Cotinga   * AMc
AMc 44Courlan   * AMc
AMc 45Develin   * AMc
AMc 46Fulmar   * AMc
AMc 47Jacamar   * AMc
AMc 48Limpkin   * AMc
AMc 49Lorikeet   * AMc
AMc 50Marabout   * AMc
AMc 51Ostrich   * AMc
AMc 52Roller   * AMc
AMc 53Skimmer   * AMc
AMc 54Tapacola   * AMc
AMc 55Turaco   * AMc
AMc 56Kingbird   * AMc
AMc 57Phoebe   * AMc
AMc 58Rhea   * AMc
AMc 59Ruff   * AMc
AMc 60Chanticleer * AMc
AMc 61Acme   * AMc
AMc 62Adamant   * AMc
AMc 63Advance   * AMc
AMc 64Aggressor   * AMc
AMc 65Assertive   * AMc
AMc 66Avenge   * AMc Bristol Yacht Building, South Bristol 1941-05-08 1942-04-02
AMc 67Bold   * AMc Bristol Yacht Building, South Bristol 1942-04-02 1942-05-27
AMc 68Bulwark   * AMc 1942-02-05
AMc 69Combat   * AMc
AMc 70Conqueror   * AMc
AMc 71Conquest   * AMc
AMc 72Courier   * AMc
AMc 73Defiance   * AMc
AMc 74Demand   * AMc
AMc 75Detector   * AMc
AMc 76Dominant   * AMc
AMc 77Endurance   * AMc
AMc 78Energy * AMc
AMc 79Exultant * AMc
AMc 80Fearless   * AMc
AMc 81Fortitude * AMc
AMc 82Governor   * AMc
AMc 83Guide   * AMc
AMc 84Heroic   * AMc
AMc 85Ideal   * AMc
AMc 86Industry   * AMc
AMc 87Liberator   * AMc
AMc 88Loyalty   * AMc
AMc 89Memorable   * AMc
AMc 90Merit   * AMc
AMc 91Observer   * AMc
AMc 92Paramount   * AMc
AMc 93Peerless   * AMc
AMc 94Pluck   * AMc
AMc 95Positive   * AMc
AMc 96Reaper   * AMc
AMc 97Prestige   * AMc
AMc 98Progress   * AMc
AMc 99Radiant   * AMc
AMc 100Reliable   * AMc
AMc 101Rocket   * AMc
AMc 102Royal   * AMc
AMc 103Security   * AMc
AMc 104Skipper   * AMc
AMc 105Stalwart   * AMc
AMc 106Summit   * AMc
AMc 107Trident   * AMc
AMc 108Valor   * AMc 1944-06-29 lost (war) sunk by collision at Nantucket
AMc 109Victor   * AMc
AMc 110Vigor   * AMc
AMc 111Agile   * AMc
AMc 112Affray   * AMc
AMc 113   * AMc Tampa SB 1942-04-08 1942-10-18 1943-04-20 1983-01-01 sold (scrap)
AMc 114   * AMc Tampa SB 1942-04-08 1942-10-18 1943-05-31
AMc 115 * AMc Tampa SB 1942-04-08 1942-11-01 1956 lost
AMc 116 * AMc Tampa SB 1942-04-08 1942-11-01
AMc 117 * AMc Tampa SB 1942-06-08 1942-12-07
AMc 118 * AMc Tampa SB 1942-06-08 1942-12-07
AMc 119 * AMc Tampa SB 1942-06-08 1942-12-07
AMc 120 * AMc Tampa SB 1942-06-08 1942-12-07
AMc 121 * AMc Tampa SB 1942-10-18 1942-12-07
AMc 122 * AMc Tampa SB 1942-10-18 1942-12-07
AMc 123 * AMc Tampa SB 1942-11-01 1942-12-27
AMc 124 * AMc Tampa SB 1942-11-01 1942-12-27
AMc 125   * AMc Tampa SB 1942-12-07 1943-02-23 1944-01-17
AMc 126   * AMc Tampa SB 1942-12-07 1943-02-23 1943-03-17
AMc 127Barrier   * AMc Tampa SB 1943-02-23 1944-05-10
AMc 128   * AMc Tampa SB 1943-02-23 1944-05-31
AMc 129   * AMc Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland 1942-10-21 1943-08-30
AMc 130Buoyant   * AMc Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland 1942-11-24 1943-09-30
AMc 131   * AMc Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland 1942-10-14 1943-10-31
AMc 132   * AMc Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland 1942-11-16 1943-12-05
AMc 133   * AMc Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland 1942-12-01 1943-12-30
AMc 134   * AMc Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland 1942-10-27 1944-01-21
AMc 135   * AMc Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland 1942-12-07 1944-02-10
AMc 136   * AMc Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland 1942-12-15 1944-02-28
AMc 137   * AMc Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland 1942-12-24 1944-03-14
AMc 138   * AMc Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland 1943-01-09 1944-03-24
AMc 139   * AMc Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland 1943-01-16 1944-04-08
AMc 140   * AMc Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland 1943-02-06 1944-04-25
AMc 141   * AMc Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland 1943-01-28 1944-05-11
AMc 142   * AMc Willamette Iron & Steel Co., Portland 1943-02-17 1944-05-27
AMc 143   * AMc
AMc 144   * AMc
AMc 145   * AMc
AMc 146   * AMc
AMc 147   * AMc
AMc 148   * AMc
AMc 149Nightingale   * AMc
AMc 150   * AMc
AMc 151   * AMc
AMc 152   * AMc
AMc 153   * AMc
AMc 154   * AMc
AMc 155   * AMc
AMc 156   * AMc
AMc 157   * AMc
AMc 158   * AMc
AMc 159   * AMc
AMc 160   * AMc
AMc 161   * AMc
AMc 162   * AMc
AMc 163   * AMc
AMc 164   * AMc
AMc 165   * AMc
AMc 166   * AMc
AMc 167   * AMc
AMc 168   * AMc
AMc 169   * AMc
AMc 170 * AMc
AMc 171   * AMc
AMc 172   * AMc
AMc 173   * AMc
AMc 174   * AMc
AMc 175   * AMc
AMc 176   * AMc
AMc 177   * AMc
AMc 178   * AMc
AMc 179   * AMc
AMc 180   * AMc
AMc 181   * AMc
AMc 182   * AMc
AMc 183   * AMc
AMc 184 * AMc
AMc 185   * AMc
AMc 186   * AMc
AMc 187   * AMc
AMc 188   * AMc
AMc 189   * AMc
AMc 190   * AMc
AMc 191   * AMc
AMc 192   * AMc
AMc 193   * AMc
AMc 194   * AMc
AMc 195   * AMc
AMc 196   * AMc
AMc 197   * AMc
AMc 198   * AMc
AMc 199   * AMc
AMc 200 * AMc
AMc 201   * AMc
AMc 202 * AMc
AMc 203Medrick   * AMc
AMc 204Minah   * AMc Astoria Marine Construction Co. 1943-12-27
AMc 205   * AMc
AMc 206   * AMc
AMc 207   * AMc
AMc 208   * AMc
AMc 209   * AMc
AMc 210   * AMc
AMc 211   * AMc
AMc 212   * AMc
AMc 213   * AMc
AMc 214   * AMc
AMc 215   * AMc
AMc 216   * AMc
AMc 217   * AMc
AMc 218   * AMc
AMc 219   * AMc
AMc 220   * AMc
AMc 221   * AMc
AMc 222   * AMc
AMc 223   * AMc
AMc 224   * AMc
AMc 225   * AMc
AMc 226   * AMc
AMc 227   * AMc
AMc 228   * AMc
AMc 229   * AMc
AMc 230   * AMc
AMc 231   * AMc
AMc 232   * AMc
AMc 233   * AMc
AMc 234   * AMc
AMc 235   * AMc
AMc 236   * AMc
AMc 237   * AMc
AMc 238   * AMc
AMc 239   * AMc
AMc 240   * AMc
AMc 241   * AMc
AMc 242   * AMc
AMc 243   * AMc
AMc 244   * AMc
AMc 245   * AMc
AMc 246   * AMc
AMc 247   * AMc
AMc 248   * AMc
AMc 249   * AMc
AMc 250   * AMc