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USS Wasp may refer to the following ships of the Continental and United States navies:
Multiple ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Vallejo in honor of Vallejo, California.
USS Abner Read has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to:
Two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Pickerel, named for the pickerel, a young or small pike.
USS Worcester has been the name of three ships in the United States Navy.
USS Brennan (DE-13) was an Evarts-class destroyer escort constructed for the United States Navy during World War II and commissioned in January 1943. She performed anti-submarine and anti-aircraft convoy protection duties in North Atlantic Ocean waters, and was decommissioned in October 1945 at New York Navy Yard and scrapped in 1946.
USS Portent (AM-106) was an Auk-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.
USS Bittern may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy:
USS Penguin has been the name of three United States Navy ships:
USS Pelican may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy:
USS Plover is a name the United States Navy has used more than once in naming a vessel:
Four ships of the United States Navy have been named Brunswick after Brunswick, Georgia, a seaport city located on the southeast coast of Georgia.
Three ships of the United States Navy have been named Artemis after Artemis, the Olympian goddess known to the Romans as Diana.
SS Conastoga may refer to one of three Type T2 tankers built for the United States Maritime Commission during World War II:
HMS Anguilla (K500) was a Colony-class frigate of the United Kingdom in commission from 1943 to 1946 that served during World War II. She originally was ordered by the United States Navy as the Tacoma-class patrol frigateUSS Hallowell (PF-72), later renamed USS Machias (PF-72), and was transferred prior to completion.
HMS Essington may refer to more than one British ship of the Royal Navy:
HMS Domett (K473) was a British Captain-class frigate of the Royal Navy in commission during World War II. Originally constructed as the United States Navy Evarts-class destroyer escort USS Eisner (DE-269), she served in the Royal Navy from 1943 to 1946.
HMS LST-417 was a United States Navy LST-1-class tank landing ship that was transferred to the Royal Navy during World War II. As with many of her class, the ship was never named. Instead, she was referred to by her hull designation.
HMS LST-421 was a United States Navy LST-1-class tank landing ship that was transferred to the Royal Navy during World War II. As with many of her class, the ship was never named. Instead, she was referred to by her hull designation.
USS LST-41 was a United States Navy LST-1-class tank landing ship used exclusively in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater during World War II. Like many of her class, she was not named and is properly referred to by her hull designation.
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This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships .
