USS Fidelity mso 443

USS Fidelity (MSO-443) was an Aggressive-class minesweeper of the United States Navy, commissioned in 1955. Designed for clearing naval mines to ensure safe passage of ships, she operated primarily in the Atlantic and Caribbean, participating in numerous exercises and training missions during the Cold War. Throughout her service, USS Fidelity also deployed to the Mediterranean as part of the U.S. Sixth Fleet, supporting NATO operations and strengthening alliances. She was decommissioned in 1989, marking over three decades of dedicated service in mine countermeasures and fleet support.