
USS Henderson
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USS Henderson may refer to:
, a transport, commissioned in 1917. In 1943, she was converted to a hospital ship and commissioned as USS Bountiful (AH-9)., a destroyer
, commissioned in 1946 and struck in 1980.
, a transport, commissioned in 1917. In 1943, she was converted to a hospital ship and commissioned as USS Bountiful (AH-9)., a destroyer
Destroyer
In naval terminology, a destroyer is a fast and maneuverable yet long-endurance warship intended to escort larger vessels in a fleet, convoy or battle group and defend them against smaller, powerful, short-range attackers. Destroyers, originally called torpedo-boat destroyers in 1892, evolved from...
, commissioned in 1946 and struck in 1980.