USS Picket

USS Picket

USS "Picket" may refer to:

*, completed 15 April 1942 by Marietta Manufacturing Co., Point Pleasant, West Virginia
*, laid down 28 March 1945 as SS "James F. Harrell" by J. A. Jones Construction Co., Panama City, Florida

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