From: Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships

AM-329: dp. 850; 1. 225'; b. 35'6"; dr. 8'6"; s. 16.5 k.; cpl. 85; a. 1 4", 8 20mm.; cl. HMS Algerine)

AM-329: Built at Toronto SB Ltd., Toronto, Canada.

Keel laid 4/22/42; Launched 10/24/42, Completed 9/15/43.

Transferred to Great Britain 9/15/43 as HMS Friendship (J-398.