USS Moosehead

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USS Moosehead has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to:

USS Moosehead (ID-2047), steamer commissioned in 1918, redesignated YFB-2047 and renamed USS Porpoise in 1920, and stricken in 1930
USS Turner (DD-259), a destroyer in commission from 1919 to 1922 which became the water barge YW-56 in 1936, was recommissioned as the auxiliary ship USS Moosehead (IX-98) in 1943, and was decommissioned in 1946.

See also

USS Moose
USS Moosbrugger (DD-980)

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