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USS Kingfisher (MHC-56)

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Ship caption=USS Kingfisher on the Hudson River, 2003
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Ship country=United States

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Ship name=USS Kingfisher

Ship namesake=Kingfisher

Ship awarded=29 March 1991

Ship builder=Avondale Shipyards

Ship laid down=12 February 1993

Ship launched=18 June 1994

Ship acquired=24 July 1996

Ship commissioned=26 October 1996

Ship decommissioned=1 December 2007

Ship in service=

Ship out of service=

Ship struck= 01 December 2007

Ship honors=

Ship fate= Sold by U.S. General Services Administration for scrap, 08 May 2014

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Header caption=

Osprey|coastal minehunter}}

Ship displacement=868 tons (light) 955 tons (full)

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Ship propulsion=Two diesels (800 hp each)

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Ship complement=5 officers and 46 enlisted

Ship armament=Mine neutralization system & two .50 cal (12.7 mm) machine guns

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USS Kingfisher (MHC-56) was the sixth ship of Osprey-class coastal mine hunters. She is named after the kingfisher.

Kingfisher was decommissioned in a joint ceremony along with three other Coastal Mine Hunters. She was the last Coastal Mine Hunter (MHC) in active service with the US Navy. She was transferred to a Naval Inactive Ships Storage Facility in Texas to await transfer under Foreign Military Sales. In September 2010, the US Senate had approved the sale of the ship to India along with MHC-57 Cormorant. This sale never happened. Stricken from the Navy list 01 December 2007, sold by U.S. General Services Administration for scrap, 08 May 2014.

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