USS Eolus

USS Eolus

USS "Eolus" may refer to:

*USS|Eolus|1864, was a side wheel steamer commissioned 12 August 1864 and sold 1 August 1865

*USS|Eolus|1869, was the former USS "Shawnee", only holding the name for two months in 1869


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