USS Erie

USS Erie (PG-50) was the lead ship of the Erie-class gunboats of the United States Navy. Erie was the second US Navy ship to bear the name. The first, Erie, was named after Lake Erie, while this Erie followed the US Navy naming practices of gunboats, like cruisers, being named after US cities, with this Erie being named after Erie, Pennsylvania.

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gunboat, Erie-class gunboat, Brooklyn Navy Yard, United States Navy, 

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  USS Erie ⓘ
  1936 Erie-class gunboat

1934-12-17T00:00:00Z

1934-12-17T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1936-02-29T00:00:00Z

1936-02-29T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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Frameless

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
object	watercraft		USS Erie	gunboat, Erie-class gunboat	Wikidata