USS Osage

USS Osage

Two ships of the United States Navy have been named "Osage" after the Osage Native American tribe.

* USS Osage (1863), a single-turreted Neosho-class river monitor

* USS Osage (LSV-3), a vehicle landing ship which served during World War II

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