USS Dixie

USS Dixie

Two ships of the United States Navy were named USS "Dixie":
* USS "Dixie" (1893) was converted into the first destroyer tender for World War I
* USS "Dixie" (AD-14) was also a destroyer tender built in 1939 and served until 1982


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