USS Courier (AMc-72) explained
USS Courier (AMc-72) was an
Accentor-class coastal minesweeper acquired by the
U.S. Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing.
World War II service
Courier served in an "in service" status in the 1st Naval District from 1941 to 1946.
Post-war inactivation
It was sold in 1946.