USS Lorikeet

USS Lorikeet

USS "Lorikeet" may refer to:

*USS|Lorikeet|AMc-49, was a coastal minesweeper commissioned 8 August 1941 and decommissioned 14 December 1945

*USS|Lorikeet|YMS-271, was launched 17 October 1942 as "YMS-271", renamed and reclassified as "Lorikeet" (AMS‑49) 1 September 1947 and struck 1 October 1968


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