USS Revenge
1942 Auk-class minesweeper

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The USS Revenge (AM-110) was a minesweeper ship that served in the United States Navy during World War II. It was part of the Admirable-class minesweepers and was originally commissioned in 1942. The ship played a crucial role in clearing minefields to ensure safe passage for Allied ships during the war. The USS Revenge participated in various operations in the Pacific Theater, including the invasion of Leyte in the Philippines and the Battle of Okinawa. After the war, the ship was decommissioned in 1946 and transferred to the Republic of China Navy under the Mutual Defense Assistance Program. It was renamed Yung Chia (M-31) and served in the Taiwanese navy until it was decommissioned in 1967. The USS Revenge received several awards and commendations for its service, including battle stars for its participation in World War II campaigns. The ship's history and contributions to naval operations during the war highlight the important role of minesweepers in ensuring the safety and success of naval operations in hostile environments.
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