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Four ships in the United States Navy have been named 'USS ''Petrel''' for the sea bird of the same name.
★ The first ''Petrel'' was a schooner purchased in 1846 and later served in the Coastal Survey.
★ The second ''Petrel'' was a steamship, purchased in 1862 and captured in 1864.
★ The third ''Petrel'' (PG-2) was a gunboat, commissioned in 1889 and decommissioned in 1919.
★ The fourth ''Petrel'' (ASR-14) was a ''Chanticleer''-class Submarine Rescue Ship, commissioned on 24 September 1946 and decommissioned on 30 September 1991.
★ The first ''Petrel'' was a schooner purchased in 1846 and later served in the Coastal Survey.
★ The second ''Petrel'' was a steamship, purchased in 1862 and captured in 1864.
★ The third ''Petrel'' (PG-2) was a gunboat, commissioned in 1889 and decommissioned in 1919.
★ The fourth ''Petrel'' (ASR-14) was a ''Chanticleer''-class Submarine Rescue Ship, commissioned on 24 September 1946 and decommissioned on 30 September 1991.
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