USS Vigor

USS Vigor

USS "Vigor" is a name used more than once by the United States Navy:
*USS "Vigor" (AMc-110), a minesweeper laid down on 6 August 1941.
*USS "Vigor" (AM-473), a minesweeper laid down on 16 June 1952 at Manitowoc, Wisconsin.


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