USS Albuquerque
Two ships of the United States Navy have been named Albuquerque, after the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
- The USS Albuquerque (PF-7), was a patrol frigate commissioned in 1943, loaned to the Soviet Union in August 1945 and returned 1949, then loaned to Japan in 1953.
- The USS Albuquerque (SSN-706), is a Los Angeles class nuclear attack submarine commissioned in 1983 and currently on active service.
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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