USS Brunswick

USS Brunswick

Three ships of the United States Navy have been named "Brunswick" after Brunswick, Georgia, a seaport city located on the southeast coast of Georgia.

*The USCGC|Brunswick|WAL-509, was a lightship completed in 1907 for the United States Lighthouse Service. As of 1987, she had been relocated to New York for use as a floating restaurant.

*The USS|Brunswick|PF-68, was laid down on 16 July 1943 and decommissioned 3 May 1946.

*The USS|Brunswick|ATS-3, was laid down on 5 June 1968 and decommissioned on 8 March 1996. Disposed of through the Security Assistance Program, transferred to South Korea.

References

*DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/b10-list.htm


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