USS Redwing is a name the U.S. Navy has used more than once in naming its vessels:
* "Redwing" (AM-48), a minesweeper, commissioned 1919, transferred to the Coast Guard in 1924.
* "Redwing (AMS-200), a minesweeper in naval service 1955–59.
* "Redwing" (YTB-783), a large harbor tugboat, commissioned in 1965; served in San Diego and Adak, Alaska; stricken 2003.
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