USS Capable

USS Capable

Two ships of the United States Navy have been named "Capable".

*The USS|Capable|AM-155, was a minesweeper launched 16 November 1942, and commissioned 5 December 1943. "Capable" was decommissioned 16 August 1945 and transferred to the Soviet Union under lend-lease.

*The USNS|Capable|T-AGOS-16, is an Ocean Surveillance Ship, launched on 28 October, 1988.


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