USS Magnet (AM-260)
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | USS Magnet (AM-260) |
| Builder | American Ship Building Company |
| Laid down | 13 March 1943 |
| Launched | 5 June 1943 |
| Commissioned | 10 March 1944 |
| Decommissioned | 28 August 1945 |
| Fate | Transferred to the Republic of China, 28 August 1945 |
| Stricken | 12 March 1948 |
| History | |
| Taiwan | |
| Name | ROCS Yung Ning 永寧 |
| Acquired | 28 August 1945 |
| Decommissioned | March 1st 1958 |
| Fate | Stranded from typhoon on 27 January 1958 |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Admirable-class minesweeper |
| Displacement | 650 tons |
| Length | 184 ft 6 in (56.24 m) |
| Beam | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Draft | 9 ft 9 in (2.97 m) |
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| Speed | 14.8 knots (27.4 km/h) |
| Complement | 104 |
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The second USS Magnet (AM-260) was an Admirable-class minesweeper built for the U.S. Navy during World War II. She was built to clear minefields in offshore waters, and served the Navy in the Atlantic Ocean.