USS Proteus

USS Proteus

USS "Proteus" has been the name of several ships in the United States Navy.

*USS|Proteus|1863, a Civil War steamer that was purchased in 1864.
*USS|Proteus|AC-9, the lead ship of the "Proteus" class colliers
*USS|Proteus|AS-19, a "Fulton" class submarine tender.


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