USS Spoonbill
| History | |
|---|---|
| United States | |
| Name | Spoonbill |
| Namesake | Spoonbill |
| Builder | Tampa Marine Company, Tampa, Florida |
| Laid down | 2 November 1953 |
| Launched | 3 August 1954 |
| Commissioned | 14 June 1955 |
| Decommissioned | 16 June 1959 |
| Reclassified | Coastal Minesweeper, 7 February 1955 |
| Stricken | 16 June 1959 |
| Identification |
|
| Fate | Transferred to the Spanish Navy, 1 July 1959 |
| Spain | |
| Name | Duero |
| Acquired | 1 July 1959 |
| Reclassified | Minesweeper, 1980 |
| Stricken | 16 December 1999 |
| Identification |
|
| Fate | unknown |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Bluebird-class minesweeper |
| Displacement | 335 long tons (340 t) |
| Length | 144 ft (44 m) |
| Beam | 28 ft (8.5 m) |
| Draft | 8 ft 4 in (2.54 m) |
| Installed power |
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| Propulsion | 2 × screws |
| Speed | 14 kn (26 km/h; 16 mph) |
| Complement | 39 |
| Armament | 2 × 20 mm (0.8 in) Oerlikon cannons anti-aircraft (AA) mounts |
USS Spoonbill (AMS/MSC-202) was a Bluebird-class minesweeper acquired by the US Navy for clearing coastal minefields.