USS Big Horn

USS Big Horn

Two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name "Big Horn", after the Bighorn River.

* The USS|Big Horn|AO-45, was a tanker acquired by the Navy in 1942, and converted into a "Q-ship". She was struck in 1946.

* The USNS|Big Horn|T-AO-198, is a "Henry J. Kaiser"-class fleet oiler, launched in 1991 and currently in service.

ee also

*USS|Big Horn River|LSMR 402


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