USS Pawnee

USS Pawnee

USS "Pawnee" may refer to:

*USS|Pawnee|1859, a screw sloop-of-war that served in the Union during the American Civil War
*USS|Pawnee|YT-21, a harbor tug from 1898–1922
*USS|Pawnee|SP-699, formerly named "Monoloa II", a wooden hulled yacht used for minesweeping until 1921
*SS "Pawnee" (SP-1685), was designated by the Navy on 28 February 1917; under consideration for use as a cargo vessel on the coast of France; purchase of this ship was canceled in 1918
*USS|Pawnee|ATF-74; an ocean tug that served through most of World War II

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