USS Bridge

Two ships of the United States Navy have been named Bridge, in honor of Commodore Horatio Bridge.

USS Bridge (AF-1), was launched on 18 May 1916 by the Boston Navy Yard.
USNS Bridge (T-AOE-10), was launched on 24 August 1996 and commissioned on 5 August 1998 as USS Bridge (AOE-10). She was decommissioned on 24 June 2004, renamed USNS Bridge, and transferred to the Military Sealift Command to subsequently operate in support of US naval forces with a primarily civilian crew.

References

This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.

See also

Bridge-class stores ship
Bridge (disambiguation)

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