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Category:Rescue and salvage ships of the United States Navy

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United States Navy rescue and salvage ships were common during World War II. Their purpose was to come to the rescue of stricken ships, usually because of their towing ability, and to tow the damaged ship from where it was grounded or where it was stricken because of enemy action or failed engine.

Subcategories

This category has the following 14 subcategories, out of 14 total.

A

Anchor-class rescue and salvage ships‎ (5 P)

B

Bolster-class rescue and salvage ships‎ (8 P)

C

Chanticleer-class submarine rescue ships‎ (12 P)

D

Diver-class rescue and salvage ships‎ (1 C, 21 P)

E

Edenton-class salvage and rescue ships‎ (6 P)

G

Gypsy-class salvage lifting vessels‎ (5 P)

L

N

Navajo-class towing, salvage and rescue ships‎ (2 P)

P

Penguin-class submarine rescue ships‎ (4 P)
Pigeon-class submarine rescue ships‎ (3 P)

S

Safeguard-class salvage ships‎ (6 P)

U

Unique rescue and salvage ships of the United States Navy‎ (5 P)

W

Weight-class rescue and salvage ships‎ (3 P)

Pages in category "Rescue and salvage ships of the United States Navy"

The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.

B

Bolster-class rescue and salvage ship

C

F

USS Favorite

G

USS G. W. Blunt (1856)

K

MV Kellie Chouest

N

Navajo-class rescue and salvage ship

O

USS Osprey (AM-29)

T

V

USS Viking (ARS-1)

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