USS Tanager

USS Tanager

The U.S. Navy lists two vessels with the name USS "Tanager":

* USS "Tanager" (AM-5) laid down on 28 September 1917 at New York City.
* USS "Tanager (AM-385) laid down at Lorain, Ohio, on 29 March 1944.

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