USS "Clifton" has been the name of three ships in the
*, a side-wheel gunboat of the
*, a motorboat which served from 1917-1918.
*, a station tanker which served from 1945-1946.
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*, an "Oliver Hazard Perry"-class guided missile
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*DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/c10-list.htm
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