USS Beaufort

USS Beaufort

USS "Beaufort" may refer to any of five ships of the United States Navy named after Beaufort, South Carolina.

*, a galley constructed by the citizens of Beaufort, SC
*, a seized German steel-hulled collier named "Rudolph Blumberg"
*, laid down on 21 July 1943
*, a subchaser laid down on 22 May 1943
*, laid down on 19 February 1968 at Lowestoft, England

ee also

* CSS Beaufort

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