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USS GALLANT was one of the AGGRESSIVE - class ocean minesweepers and the second ship in the Navy to bear the name. Both decommissioned and stricken from the Navy list on April 29, 1994, the GALLANT was transfered to the Taiwanese Navy in August 1994. There, the ship was recommissioned as YUNG KU (M 1308).
| General Characteristics: | Awarded: December 29, 1952 |
| Keel laid: May 21, 1953 | |
| Launched: June 4, 1954 | |
| Commissioned: September 14, 1955 | |
| Decommissioned: April 29, 1994 | |
| Builder: J. M. Martinac Shipbuilding Corp., Tacoma, Wash. | |
| Propulsion System: four Waukesha diesels | |
| Propellers: two | |
| Length: 172 feet (52.4 meters) | |
| Beam: 35 feet (10.7 meters) | |
| Draft: 10 feet (3 meters) | |
| Displacement: 775 tons | |
| Speed: 14 knots | |
| Armament: Mine neutralization system, two .50 caliber machine guns, one Mk-68 20mm gun | |
| Crew: 7 officers, 70 enlisted |
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This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard USS GALLANT. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their information.
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