USS Courser (AMS-6) explained

USS Courser (MSC(O)-6/AMS-6/YMS-201) was a built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was the second ship of the U.S. Navy to be named Courser.

History

Courser was laid down as YMS-201 on 28 August 1942 by the Hiltebrant Dry Dock Co. of Kingston, New York; launched 19 November 1942; and completed 24 July 1943.

On 17 February 1947, YMS-201 was reclassified as AMS-6, and named Courser the following day.

Courser was reclassified MSC(O)-6 on 7 February 1955.

Courser was struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 1 November 1959. Her ultimate fate is unknown.

References

• Web site: Joseph M. . Radigan . Courser (MSC[O] 6), ex-AMS-6, ex-YMS-201 | work = NavSource Online | publisher = NavSource Naval History | date = 2005 | access-date = 2007-12-29 }}

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