USS Pecos

USS Pecos

USS "Pecos" may refer to:

*, a "Kanawha"-class fleet replenishment oiler, 1920–1942
*, a "Suamico"-class fleet replenishment oiler, 1942–1946; with Military Sea Transportation Service, from 1950; struck 1974
*, a "Henry J. Kaiser"-class underway replenishment oiler, from 1990; in service as of 2007


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