USS Woodcock (AM-14) -  USS Woodcock (AM-14) was an Lapwing-class minesweeper acquired by the United States Navy for the dangerous task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing.Woodcock was named by the U.S. Navy for the woodcock a game bird that frequents wooded areas.Woodcock (Minesweeper No. 14) was laid down on 19 October 1917 at Chester Pennsylvania by the Chester Shipbuilding Co.; launched on 12 May 1918; sponsored by Mrs. Lewis T. Given a choice of categories company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, the text refers to which one?
Mean Of Transportation