USS Ortolan

USS Ortolan

USS Ortolan is a name used more than once by the U.S. Navy in naming its ships:

* USS Ortolan (AM-45) a minesweeper laid down 9 July 1918 by the Staten Island Shipbuilding Co., New York, New York.
* USS Ortolan (AMCU-34) laid down as LCI(L)-976, 15 March 1944.
* USS Ortolan (ASR-22) laid down 28 August 1968 as a twin hulled submarine rescue ship.

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