The Belgian minesweeper <i>Artevelde</i> (M 907) fitting out at the Tacoma Boatbuilding Company, Tacoma, Washington (USA), in September 1954. The ship received the U.S. Navy designation AM-503 (later MSO-503), but was built for Belgium. <i>Artevelde</i> was commissioned on 15 February 1956 and served until 1 February 1985.
U.S. Navy Bureau of Ships
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