USS Liberator

USS Liberator

USS "Liberator" may refer to:

*USS|Liberator|1826, was a 44-gun frigate built in 1826, and renamed "Hudson"

*USS|Liberator|1918, was an animal transport, launched 24 March 1918 and sold in 1933

*USS|Liberator|AMc-87, was a coastal minesweeper launched 6 September 1941 and placed out of service 3 May 1945


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