USS Guardian

USS Guardian may refer to:

  • USS Guardian (YAGR-1), launched as Liberty Ship SS James G. Squires in 1945; placed in reserve at the end of World War II, converted to a radar picket ship and recommissioned as the USS Guardian in 1955, decommissioned in 1965, and scrapped in 1971
  • Motor Torpedo Boat PT-809, a PT boat under the Potomac River Naval Command; named USS Guardian in November 1959 (official designation remained PT-809)
  • USS Guardian (MCM-5), an Avenger-class mine countermeasures ship that was launched in 1987, commissioned in 1989, and currently in service
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Famous quotes containing the word guardian:

    It’s not the bullet with my name on it that worries me. It’s the one that says “To whom it may concern.”
    —Anonymous Belfast Resident. quoted in Guardian (London, Oct. 16, 1991)