USS Osprey

USS Osprey

USS "Osprey" may refer to:

*, a "Lapwing"-class minesweeper commissioned 7 January 1919; decommissioned 12 December 1920 and transferred to the Coast and Geodetic Survey 7 April 1922; returned to the Navy and commissioned 17 September 1941 as USS "Crusader" (ARS–2) salvage ship; decommissioned, 13 February, 1947
*, a motorboat that served during World War I
*, a "Raven"-class minesweeper during World War II; sunk by mine on 5 June, 1944
* USS "Osprey" (AM–406), name assigned 17 May 1945; construction cancelled 11 August 1945
*, a ship originally named "YMS–422" of "YMS–410"-class; commissioned 27 September 1944; renamed "Osprey", 1947; lent to Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force, 22 March 1955, as "Yakushima" (YTE–10)
*, lead ship of the "Osprey"-class of coastal minehunters


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