USS Cherokee

USS Cherokee

Four ships of the United States Navy have been named "Cherokee", after the Cherokee Native American tribe.

*The USS|Cherokee|1864|6, was a blockade gunboat during the American Civil War.

*The USS|Cherokee|SP-1104, was a patrol ship in the Atlantic during World War I.

*The USS|Cherokee|SP-458, was built in 1891 but commissioned as a tug during World War I.

*The USS|Cherokee|AT-66, was a World War II era tug.

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