USS Azalea

USS Azalea

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

*, a Civil War armed tugboat, commissioned in 1864.

*, a lighthouse tender built at New York City in 1891.

*, a wooden-hulled motor launch built in 1915 at Wilmington, California.

References

*DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/a15-list.htm


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