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USS Champion (MCM-4)
USS ''Champion'' (MCM-4), an mine countermeasures ship, is the fourth United States Navy, U.S. Navy ship of that name. ''Champion'' was laid down on 28 June 1984 at Marinette Marine Corporation, Marinette, Wisconsin; ship naming and launching, launched on 15 April 1989; and ship commissioning, commissioned on 8 February 1991. She was assigned to the Active Naval Reserve, Mine Countermeasures Squadron Two, US Atlantic Fleet. While on a five-month deployment in the Mediterranean Sea, Mediterranean during 1999, ''Champion'' assisted in the evacuation of ethnic Albanians from war-torn Kosovo. ''Champion'' was the recipient of the 2004 Environmental Quality Small Ship Award sponsored by the Environmental Readiness Division of the Chief of Naval Operations . ''Champion'' was decommissioned on 25 August 2020. References External links Official page [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
US Navy 090522-N-0640K-113 The Mine Countermeasures Ship USS Champion (MCM 4) Arrives At Naval Base San Diego After Participating In Search Efforts For A Downed HH-60 Sea Hawk Helicopter
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