USS Corwin
Two naval ships of the United States have been named Corwin after Secretary of the Treasury Thomas Corwin.
- The USS Corwin (1849), was a side wheel gunboat, wooden steamer built at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1849.
- The USRC Thomas Corwin (1876) was a revenue cutter built at Portland, Oregon, by the Oregon Iron Works in 1876.
Sources
- This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.
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