USS Columbine

USS Columbine

Two ships of the United States Navy have been named "Columbine" after Columbine, the flowering herb.

*The USS|Columbine|1862, a side wheel tug, was built in New York during 1850 as the "A. H. Schultz" and purchased by the Navy 12 December 1862.

* The USS|Columbine|1917, a lighthouse tender, served in the Navy from 11 April 1917 to 1 July 1919, and was assigned to the 14th and 5th Naval Districts.

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