USS Calvert

USS Calvert

Two ships of the United States Navy have been named "Calvert" after Calvert County, Maryland.

*USS|Calvert|1917, was a motor boat that served in World War I.

*USS|Calvert|AP-65, served in World War II.

References

*DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/c2-list.htm


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