This minesweeper was built in 1942 by Kruse & Banks, North Bend OR.
In 1942-1947 she was owned by the United States Navy.
In 1947 she was owned by the United States War Shipping Administration.
In 1948 she was owned by Wilbur J. Smith, Rainier WA USA.
One 3"/50 dual purpose gun mount, two 20mm mounts, and two depth charge projectors
She was rebuilt in 1948 as a tug
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