Name USS Fidelity Commissioned 9 September 1942 Launched 28 February 1942 Builder Nashville | Laid down 15 October 1941 Construction started 15 October 1941 Length 53 m | |
Renamed USS PC-1600, 1 June 1944 Fate Transferred to the Maritime Commission, 15 June 1948 | ||
USS Fidelity (AM-96) was an Adroit-class minesweeper of the United States Navy. Laid down on 15 October 1941 by the Nashville Bridge Company of Nashville, Tennessee, launched on 28 February 1942, and commissioned on 9 September 1942. The ship was reclassified as a submarine chaser USS PC-1600 on 1 June 1944.
PC-1600 was decommissioned, (date unknown), and transferred to the Maritime Commission on 15 June 1948, and sold to Charles Weaver. Struck from the Naval Register, (date unknown). Fate unknown. PC-1600 earned two battle stars for World War II service.
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