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Astoria Yard’s WW II YMS Minesweepers

Posted on March 8, 2017 by seamarsh

AMCCO Shipyard’s Minesweeper (YMS) Production Remembered The 75th anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor last December gives us a chance to review the incredible history of the “war at home” in Astoria—a time when thousands of ordinary women performed … Continue reading →

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