USS Cherokee

Last updated December 31, 2021

Four ships of the United States Navy have been named Cherokee, after the Cherokee Native American tribe.

USS Cherokee (1859), was a blockade gunboat during the American Civil War.
USS Cherokee (SP-1104), was a steam yacht built in 1903 and commissioned as a patrol ship in the Atlantic during World War I.^[1]
USS Cherokee (SP-458), was built in 1891 but commissioned as a tug during World War I.
USS Cherokee (AT-66), was a World War II era tug.

Sources

↑ "Cherokee II (No. 1104)". DANFS. US Navy: Naval History and Heritage Command Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 23 April 2019.

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[1] "Cherokee II (No. 1104)". DANFS. US Navy: Naval History and Heritage Command Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 23 April 2019.

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