Pocomoke class seaplane tender
- Pocomoke class seaplane tender
The Pocomoke class seaplane tender was a class of U.S. Navy seaplane tenders used during World War II.
The Pocomoke class was based on the USS|Pocomoke|AV-9 which was originally the SS|Exchequer built in 1939.
References
External links
* [http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/#Anchor-Editoria-14954 Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships]
* [http://www.navsource.org/archives/09/41/4109.htm NavSource Online: Service Ship Photo Archive - AV-9 Pocomoke]
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