From: Dictionary of American Fighting Ships

A common crow-like bird, easy to tame, that is noted for pilfering small articles.

Jackdaw (AM-402), an Admirable-class minesweeper, was under construction at Defoe Shipbuilding Co., Bay City, Mich., but was cancelled 12 August 1945.

Transcribed by Yves HUBERT (hubertypc@aol.com)