USS Concord

USS Concord

Five ships of the United States Navy have been named USS "Concord", after the town of Concord, Massachusetts.

* The USS|Concord|1828|6, was a sloop-of-war launched in 1828, and lost when she ran aground on a sand bar off Mozambique.
* The USS|Concord|PG-3, was a patrol gunboat in service from 1890 to 1909, and participated in the Battle of Manila Bay.
* The USS|Concord|SP-773|6, was a tugboat purchased in 1917, renamed "Mendota" (YT-3) in 1920, then to "Muscotah" in 1932, and placed out of service in 1934.
* The USS|Concord|CL-10, was a light cruiser commissioned in 1923, a participant in World War II, and decommissioned in December 1945.
* The USS|Concord|AFS-5, is a combat store ship commissioned in 1968, decommissioned and assigned to the Military Sealift Command as USNS "Concord" (T-AFS-5), and is in active service.

ee also

*In 1683, the "Concord" carried the first German immigrants to the New World.

ource

*DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/c12-list.htm
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