USS McKean

USS McKean

Two ships of the United States Navy have been named USS "McKean", in honor of William McKean.

*USS|McKean|DD-90, was a "Wickes"-class destroyer, converted to APD-5 for service in World War II.

*USS|McKean|DD-784, was a "Gearing"-class destroyer during World War II.


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