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USS John Blish (AGS-10)
USS ''John Blish'' was a Patrol Craft Sweeper (PCS) of the PCS-1376-Class, five of which were converted to small hydrographic survey vessels designated AGS and later coastal survey vessels, AGSc, that conducted hydrographic surveys for the United States Navy during and immediately after the Second World War.〔The other PCS types that became AGS/AGSc vessels were ex ''PCS-1458'' (USC&GS ''Derickson'' 17 May 1944), ex ''PCS-1388'', ex ''PCS-1396'' and ex ''PCS-1404''.〕 The small PCS type vessels assigned to the United States Navy Hydrographic Office missions conducted pre invasion surveys, sometimes under fire, with the survey crews erecting signals for survey and later navigation, laying buoys and placing lights.
Originally, ''PCS-1457'' the survey vessel, conducted surveys supporting the Mariana Islands campaign, the landings at Iwo Jima the ship was renamed and redesignated ''John Blish'' (AGS-10) before conducting surveys supporting the landings at Okinawa. After the war ''John Blish'' was redesignated at a coastal survey ship, AGSc, conducting surveys off the United States West Coast until decommissioned at New York on 22 August 1949.
==Construction and commissioning==
''PCS-1457'', planned as ''PC-1457'', was reclassified PCS in April 1943 and laid down by Ballard Marine Railway Company, Seattle, Washington on 23 May 1943. The vessel was launched on 6 September 1943 sponsored by Miss Patricia McQuire and on 26 February 1944 commissioned as USS ''PCS-1457'' sailing for the Pacific war zone after shakedown and training.
The mission of the small survey vessels involved pre invasion surveys, sometimes under fire, with the survey crews erecting signals for survey and later erecting navigation, laying buoys and placing lights for further operations as well as conducting routine surveys of islands in fleet operating areas.
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