USS Chewink

USS Chewink

USS Chewink is a name the U.S. Navy has used more than once in naming its warships:

*, launched 21 December 1918 by Todd Shipyard Corp., New York City.
*, originally "LCI(L)-701"; renamed and reclassified on 7 March 1952.

References

*DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/c7-list.htm


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