USS Lynch

USS Lynch

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

* USS Lynch (1776), a fishing schooner chartered by order of General George Washington 26 January 1776.

* USS Lynch (T-AGOR-7), an oceanographic research ship acquired by the U.S. Navy in 1965.

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