USS Rail

USS Rail

USS "Rail" may refer to:

*, a single-screw, steel "Lapwing"-class minesweeper laid down on 15 December 1917 by the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington
*, laid down as "LCI(L)-1022" by the Albina Engine & Machinery Works, Portland, Oregon, on 3 March 1944.

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