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Three ships of the
United States Navy
have borne the name
Avenger
.
USS
Avenger
(1863)
, was a side-wheel ram, transferred from the Army to the Navy in 1863, and decommissioned and sold in 1865.
USS
Avenger
(SP-2646)
, was leased and commissioned by the Navy in May 1918, and decommissioned in December 1918.
USS
Avenger
(MCM-1)
, is an
Avenger
-class mine countermeasures ship, launched in 1985 and decommissioned on 30 September 2014.
Fictional ships
The 1979 novel,
Inoculate!
, features a fictional
submarine
named USS
Avenger
See also
USS
Avenge
HMS
Avenger
Sources
This article incorporates text from the
public domain
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships
. The entry can be found
here
.
List of ships with the same or similar names
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list of ships
with the same or similar names. If an
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