USS Swan (AVP 7)
USS ''Swan'' is a name the U.S. Navy has used for more than one of its vessels, and may refer to: * USS ''Swan'' (SP-1437), Maryland police boat, proposed, not used by Navy * , a ship in commission from as a minesweeper from 1919 to 1922, from 1923 to 1933, and from 1934 to 1936, and as a seaplane tender (redesignated AVP-7) from 1936 to 1945 * , a minesweeper laid down as PCS-1438 and later redesignated YMS-470, in commission from 1944 to 1946 and from 1950 to 1955 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Swan, Uss United States Navy ship names ...
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Swan (Motorboat)
''Swan'' was a Conservation Commission of Maryland motorboat. The United States Navy approached the Conservation Commission shortly after the nation's entry into World War I proposing the commission's boats be used to maintain constant local patrols. The state legislature agreed that the boats and men of the state force would become part of the U.S. Naval Reserve providing they patrol the same districts for fisheries enforcement as well as federal interests with the benefit that patrol time would be increased and the expense for all be paid by the federal government. ''Swan'' was thus acquired by the U.S. Navy on 17 August 1917 for section patrol duty in the 5th Naval District during World War I. The boat was apparently never commissioned or placed in service and was stricken from the Navy List A Navy Directory, formerly the Navy List or Naval Register is an official list of naval officers, their ranks and seniority, the ships which they command or to which they are appoi ...
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