USS Cormorant

Three ships of the United States Navy have been named Cormorant, after the Cormorant, a genus of web-footed sea birds.

• The USS Cormorant (AM-40), was launched on 5 February 1919 by Todd Shipbuilding Corporation in New York City.
• The USS Cormorant (AMS-122), was launched on 8 June 1953 by Mare Island Naval Shipyard.
• The USS Cormorant (MHC-57), is the seventh ship of Osprey class coastal mine hunters.

References

• This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.
• This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain.