USS Vireo

USS Vireo

USS Vireo is a name used more than once by the U.S. Navy:

* USS Vireo (AM-52), a minesweeper laid down on 20 November 1918 by the Philadelphia Navy Yard; launched on 26 May 1919.

* USS Vireo (MSC-205), a minesweeper laid down as AMS-205 on 14 September 1953 at the Bellingham Shipyards, Bellingham, Washington.

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