USS Bobolink

Two ships of the United States Navy have been named Bobolink, after the American bird, the bobolink.

  • The USS Bobolink (AM-20), was commissioned in 1919 and decommissioned in 1946.
  • The USS Bobolink (AMS-2), was originally the YMS-164 and renamed Bobolink in 1947. She was struck in 1960.

Famous quotes containing the word bobolink:

    Some keep the Sabbath going to Church—
    I keep it, staying at Home—
    With a Bobolink for a Chorister—
    And an Orchard, for a Dome—
    Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)