USS Gladiator

USS Gladiator

USS "Gladiator" may refer to:

*, a tugboat, built 1876, in service briefly with the U.S. Navy in 1918
*, a U.S. Navy minesweeper commissioned 1944, active during World War II, decommissioned 1955
*USS|Gladiator|MCM-11, an "Avenger"-class mine countermeasures ship of the U.S. Navy, commissioned 1993


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