USS Limpkin (AMc-48) was an Accentor-class coastal minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for clearing coastal minefields. The first ship to be named Limpkin by the Navy AMc-48 was laid down 24 February 1941 by Greenport Basin and Construction Company Long Island New York; launched 5 April 1941; sponsored by Miss Elsie Thornhill; and placed in service 8 August 1941. Given a list of categories: company, educational institution, artist, athlete, office holder, mean of transportation, building, natural place, village, animal, plant, album, film or written work, what category does the paragraph belong to?
Mean Of Transportation