USS Shrike (MSC-201) was an Redwing-class motor minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for clearing coastal minefields. MSC-201 was laid down on 1 September 1953 by Tampa Marine Co., Tampa, Florida; launched on 21 July 1954; sponsored by Mrs. A. John Miller; and commissioned on 21 March 1955, Lt. (jg) W. E. O'Leary, in command. Shrike was originally laid down as AMS-201, but her classification was changed to MSC-201 on 7 February 1955.
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