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USS Skill (MSO-471)
USS ''Skill'' (MSO-471) was an acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing mines that had been placed in the water to prevent the safe passage of ships.
''Skill'' was the second U.S. Navy vessel of that name. It was an ocean minesweeper, laid down by Luders Marine Construction Co., Stamford, Connecticut, on 17 August 1953 under the designation ''AM-471''; redesignated ''MSO-471'' on 7 February 1955; launched on 3 April 1955; sponsored by Mrs. John C. Niedermair; and commissioned on 7 November 1955, Lt. Robert A. Latka in command.
== Atlantic Ocean operations ==
''Skill'' conducted shakedown training off the Atlantic coast before reporting for duty with the Mine Force, Atlantic Fleet, at Charleston, South Carolina, on 19 December 1955.
During her 15 years of active service with the Navy, the minesweeper served with the Atlantic and 6th Fleets. She operated out of Charleston throughout her career, when not deployed to the Mediterranean. ''Skill'' operated with the 6th Fleet in the "middle sea" in 1956, 1957, 1958, 1960, 1962, 1964, 1966, and 1968. ''Skill'' participated in the recovery effort of the 1966 Palomares B-52 crash in early 1966.〔Melson, June 1967, p.31〕 In late May 1968, during the return voyage from her last Mediterranean deployment, ''Skill'' participated in the unsuccessful search for the nuclear submarine, .
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