Two ships of the
*The USS|Bushnell|AS-2, a submarine tender, was launched 9 February 1915.
*The USS|Bushnell|AS-15, a submarine tender, was launched 14 September 1942.
References
*DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/b11-list.htm
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