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USS George Clarke (204 words) |
 | George Clarke, a British trawler chartered by the U.S. Navy in the spring of 1919 to help clear the North Sea of mines, was taken over at Grimsley Naval Base, and commissioned 15 May 1919, Et. |
| George Clarke was assigned to the Minesweeping De-tachment, U.S. Naval Forces in Europe, and departed Kirkwall, Scotland, 7 July 1919 to begin the dangerous and arduous task of taking up the mine barrage. |
| George Clarke was sent to Brighton, England, where she was decommissioned and was returned to the Admiralty 11 August. |
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