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class="mw-body-content"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="en" dir="ltr"><div class="shortdescription nomobile noexcerpt noprint searchaux" style="display:none">Minesweeper of the United States Navy</div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1236090951">.mw-parser-output .hatnote{font-style:italic}.mw-parser-output div.hatnote{padding-left:1.6em;margin-bottom:0.5em}.mw-parser-output .hatnote i{font-style:normal}.mw-parser-output .hatnote+link+.hatnote{margin-top:-0.5em}@media print{body.ns-0 .mw-parser-output .hatnote{display:none!important}}</style><div role="note" class="hatnote navigation-not-searchable">For other ships with the same name, see <a href="/wiki/USS_Crow" title="USS Crow">USS Crow</a>.</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <table class="infobox" style="width:25.5em;border-spacing:2px;"> <tbody><tr> <td colspan="2" style="text-align:center;line-height:1.5em;"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">History</th></tr> <tr><th height="30" colspan="2" style="background-color:#B0C4DE;text-align:left;padding-left:2px;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;"><span class="flagicon"><span typeof="mw:File"><span><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/54px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="54" height="28" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/80px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f5/Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg/107px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%281912-1959%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1235" data-file-height="650" /></span></span></span><span style="padding-left:1em">United States</span></th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Ordered</td><td>as <i>Jardan</i></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Laid down</td><td>1935</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Launched</td><td>not known</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">In service</td><td>4 February 1941</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Out of service</td><td>23 August 1943</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Stricken</td><td>8 April 1944</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Fate</td><td>Sunk during training session</td></tr> <tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">General characteristics</th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Displacement</td><td>195 tons</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Length</td><td>83 ft 2 in (25.35 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Beam</td><td>20 ft 11 in (6.38 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Draught</td><td>5 ft (1.5 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Installed power</td><td>300 HP</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Speed</td><td>10 knots (19 km/h)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Complement</td><td>11</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Armament</td><td>one .30 cal <a href="/wiki/Machine_gun" title="Machine gun">machine gun</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>USS <i>Crow</i> (AMc-20)</b> was a <a href="/w/index.php?title=Crow-class_coastal_minesweeper&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Crow-class coastal minesweeper (page does not 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href="/wiki/Puget_Sound" title="Puget Sound">Puget Sound</a> by accident while acting as target towing ship for <a href="/wiki/Torpedo" title="Torpedo">torpedo</a> planes undergoing training. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Deactivation">Deactivation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Crow_(AMc-20)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Deactivation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><i>Crow</i> was struck from the <a href="/wiki/Navy_List" class="mw-redirect" title="Navy List">Navy List</a> on 8 April 1944. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_Crow_(AMc-20)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><span 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href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-383" title="German submarine U-383"><i>U-383</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-454" title="German submarine U-454"><i>U-454</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2 Aug: <a href="/wiki/Motor_Torpedo_Boat_PT-109" class="mw-redirect" title="Motor Torpedo Boat PT-109">USS <i>PT-109</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-106_(1940)" title="German submarine U-106 (1940)"><i>U-106</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_trawler_V_420_Alcyon" title="German trawler V 420 Alcyon"><i>V 420 Alcyon</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">3 Aug: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-335" title="German submarine U-335"><i>U-335</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-572" title="German submarine U-572"><i>U-572</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-706" title="German submarine U-706"><i>U-706</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">4 Aug: <a href="/wiki/SS_Cokesit" title="SS Cokesit"><i>Catania</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Fort_La_Montee" title="SS Fort La Montee"><i>Fort La Montee</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Lombardia" title="SS Lombardia"><i>Lombardia</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-489" title="German submarine U-489"><i>U-489</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">5 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_Plymouth_(PG-57)" title="USS Plymouth (PG-57)">USS <i>Plymouth</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-34_(1936)" title="German submarine U-34 (1936)"><i>U-34</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">6 Aug: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Arashi" title="Japanese destroyer Arashi"><i>Arashi</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Hagikaze" title="Japanese destroyer Hagikaze"><i>Hagikaze</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Kawakaze_(1936)" title="Japanese destroyer Kawakaze (1936)"><i>Kawakaze</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">7 Aug: <a href="/wiki/Soviet_submarine_S-1" title="Soviet submarine S-1"><i>S-1</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-84_(1941)" title="German submarine U-84 (1941)"><i>U-84</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-117_(1941)" title="German submarine U-117 (1941)"><i>U-117</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-615" title="German submarine U-615"><i>U-615</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">9 Aug: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-664" title="German submarine U-664"><i>U-664</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">11 Aug: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-468" title="German submarine U-468"><i>U-468</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-525" title="German submarine U-525"><i>U-525</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-604" title="German submarine U-604"><i>U-604</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">12 Aug: <a href="/wiki/SS_Clan_Macarthur" title="SS Clan Macarthur"><i>Clan Macarthur</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">13 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_John_Penn" title="USS John Penn">USS <i>John Penn</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">14 Aug: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Saracen_(P247)" title="HMS Saracen (P247)">HMS <i>Saracen</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">15 Aug: <a href="/wiki/HM_LST-414" title="HM LST-414"><i>LST-414</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 Aug: <a href="/wiki/SS_Empire_Kestrel" title="SS Empire Kestrel"><i>Empire Kestrel</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">18 Aug: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_chaser_Cha-5" title="Japanese submarine chaser Cha-5"><i>Cha-5</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_chaser_Cha-12" title="Japanese submarine chaser Cha-12"><i>Cha-12</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-403" title="German submarine U-403"><i>U-403</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">19 August: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-17" title="Japanese submarine I-17"><i>I-17</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">20 Aug: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-197" title="German submarine U-197"><i>U-197</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-670" title="German submarine U-670"><i>U-670</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">23 Aug: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">USS <i>Crow</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Finnish_minelayer_Riilahti" title="Finnish minelayer Riilahti"><i>Riilahti</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_SC-694" title="USS SC-694">USS <i>SC-694</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 Aug: <a href="/wiki/Erg_(tug)" title="Erg (tug)"><i>Erg</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Sagaing" title="SS Sagaing"><i>Sagaing</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-134_(1941)" title="German submarine U-134 (1941)"><i>U-134</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-185" title="German submarine U-185"><i>U-185</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">25 Aug: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ro-35" title="Japanese submarine Ro-35"><i>Ro-35</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-523" title="German submarine U-523"><i>U-523</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">27 Aug: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Egret_(L75)" title="HMS Egret (L75)">HMS <i>Egret</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-847" title="German submarine U-847"><i>U-847</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">28 Aug: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-639" title="German submarine U-639"><i>U-639</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">29 Aug: <a href="/wiki/HDMS_Niels_Juel_(1918)" title="HDMS Niels Juel (1918)"><i>Niels Juel</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Aug: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-634" title="German submarine U-634"><i>U-634</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Unknown date: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Parthian_(N75)" title="HMS Parthian (N75)">HMS <i>Parthian</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/MTB_345" title="MTB 345">SA 7</a></i></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other incidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">4 Aug: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Arrow_(H42)" title="HMS Arrow (H42)">HMS <i>Arrow</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/SS_Kembu_Maru_(1942)" title="SS Kembu Maru (1942)"><i>Kembu Maru</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">10 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_Brant_(AM-24)" title="USS Brant (AM-24)">USS <i>Brant</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">11 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_Raton" title="USS Raton">USS <i>Raton</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">18 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_Abner_Read_(DD-526)" title="USS Abner Read (DD-526)">USS <i>Abner Read</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_Cod" title="USS Cod">USS <i>Cod</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">31 Aug: <a href="/wiki/USS_Stingray_(SS-186)" title="USS Stingray (SS-186)">USS <i>Stingray</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td class="navbox-abovebelow" colspan="2"><div><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1942" title="List of shipwrecks in 1942">1942</a> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_1942" title="List of shipwrecks in 1942"><img 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