USS Protector

USS Protector may refer to the following ships:

  • USS Protector was a Continental Navy frigate captured by the British in May 1781.[1]
  • USS Protector (1798) was a full-rigged ship.[2]
  • USS Protector was the planned name for the monitor USS Dictator; name changed while the ship was still on the stocks
  • USS Protector (ARS-14) was commissioned 28 December 1943; performed salvage and diving operations during much of her career; decommissioned on 15 May 1946
  • USS Protector (YAGR-11) was laid down as the Liberty ship SS Warren P. Marks; commissioned as the Protector 20 February 1957; operated off the United States Eastern Seaboard until her decommissioning 28 July 1965

Citations

  1. "The Continental Navy". founderspatriots.org. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  2. "American ship 'Protector' (1798)". Threedecks. Retrieved 16 January 2022.
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