Evidence
3 evidence entries recorded; each entry has a stable permalink (#ev-1 … #ev-3).
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[1]research packet 1042-packet.md [other_primary]
- Finding type
- vessel_history
- Finding
- Identity packet verdict: VERIFIED (thin sourcing disclosed)
- Verification
- verified
- Role
- supporting
- Documentation level
- ship_specific
- Limitations
- qualifier: VERIFIED (thin sourcing disclosed)
- Evidence ID
- uss-yms-248-yms248-pkt-1042-packet-md
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[2]National Archives, Special List 44, by Ship Numbers, PDF page 117, entry YMS-248; web text extraction labels the page P116. [other_primary]
- Locator
- PDF page 117; entry YMS-248; 6/2/1943–8/31/1945
- Finding type
- historical_record
- Finding
- NARA Special List 44 lists Navy deck logs for YMS-248 covering 6/2/1943 through 8/31/1945. These are log-coverage dates, not commissioning or decommissioning dates.
- Verification
- verified
- Role
- supporting
- Documentation level
- ship_specific
- Accessed
- 2026-10-04
- Limitations
- The list identifies log availability and date coverage only. It does not establish ship construction, commissioning, decommissioning, service events, or asbestos exposure.
- Atlas source
- true
- Evidence ID
- ev-uss-yms-248-01
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[3]NavSource Online, Auxiliary Motor Minesweeper Photo Archive index, YMS-248 entry. [other_primary]
- Locator
- YMS-248 link in the YMS index; individual page was not verifiable through this fetch path
- Finding type
- vessel_history
- Finding
- NavSource's live Auxiliary Motor Minesweeper index includes an entry for YMS-248, corroborating the hull identity. The index does not state a later name or designation for this hull.
- Verification
- verified
- Role
- supporting
- Documentation level
- ship_specific
- Accessed
- 2026-10-04
- Limitations
- The index confirms an entry keyed to YMS-248 only. It does not establish construction dates, builder, crew size, service history, disposition, or asbestos. The linked individual page returned HTTP 406 in direct fetch and was not cited.
- Atlas source
- true
- Evidence ID
- ev-uss-yms-248-02