Avenger Class Mine Countermeasure Ships (Sasebo)

Japan / Nagasaki / Sasebo
 military, United States Navy, minehunter / minesweeper (ship)
Two of the four forward deployed fleet of Avenger Class Mine Countermeasure Ships, these vessels operate as part of Mine Countermeasures Squadron One out of Sasebo and are two of the following:

USS Patriot (MCM-7)
www.patriot.navy.mil/
www.navsource.org/archives/11/1207.htm
USS Pioneer (MCM-9)
www.pioneer.navy.mil/
www.navsource.org/archives/11/1209.htm
USS Warrior (MCM-10)
www.warrior.navy.mil/
www.navsource.org/archives/11/1210.htm
USS Chief (MCM-14)
www.public.navy.mil/surfor/mcm14/Pages/default.aspx#.VR...
www.navsource.org/archives/11/1214.htm
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avenger_class_mine_countermeasures_ship
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Coordinates:   33°9'41"N   129°42'37"E
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