USS Chauvenet

Two ships of the United States Navy have been named Chauvenet, in honor of William Chauvenet.

USS Chauvenet (AGS-11), was a YMS-1-class minesweeper named YMS-195, reclassified as a survey ship and renamed in 1945.
USNS Chauvenet (T-AGS-29), was a coastal survey ship, later transferred to Texas A&M University as the training ship MV Texas Clipper II, and then to the Missile Defense Agency as MV Pacific Collector.

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