USS Wanderer

USS Wanderer

USS "Wanderer" is a name used more than once by the U.S. Navy:

* USS Wanderer (1857), a slave trader seized by the Navy and converted into a hospital ship during the American Civil War.

* USS Wanderer (1913), a motor boat built in 1913 at Norfolk, Virginia.

* USS Wanderer (1897), a gentleman's private steam yacht built in 1897 and acquired by the Navy.

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