USS White Plains

USS White Plains

Two ships of the United States Navy have been named USS "White Plains", after the Battle of White Plains during the American Revolutionary War.

* The first USS|White Plains|CVE-66|3 was an escort aircraft carrier in service from 1943 to 1946, and notable for action in the Battle off Samar.

* The second USS|White Plains|AFS-4|3 was a combat stores ship in service from 1968 to 1995.


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