USS Whippoorwill

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USS Whippoorwill is a name that has been used more than once by the U.S. Navy in naming its ships. The name derives from that of the eastern whip-poor-will. [1]

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References

  1. "Whippoorwill (AM 35)". www.navsource.org. Retrieved 2023-01-28.

This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships .