List of ships named Yosemite
Yosemite has been used as the name for ships several times. The name refers on the one hand to the Yosemite National Park , on the other hand it is a foreign name of the Paiute tribe of the Ahwahnee meaning "those who kill".
Ship list
| designation | Ship type | Construction year | Shipyard | Owner | period of service | Whereabouts | image |
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| Yosemite | Paddle steamer | 1863 | 1863-1909 | Run aground in 1909 | |||
| Yosemite | Cargo ship / auxiliary cruiser | 1892 | United States Navy | 1898-1900 | Lost in 1900 by shipwreck |
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| Yosemite | Destructive tender | 1943 | Tampa Shipbuilding, Tampa | United States Navy | 1944-1994 | Sunk in 2003 as a target ship | |
| Yosemite | Bulk carrier | 1985 | Naikai Shipbuilding, Onomichi | In Sur renamed |
See also
Web links
Commons : Ships named Yosemite - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Footnotes
- ↑ Free-wheeling fun. Archived from the original on October 8, 2012 ; accessed on August 31, 2012 .
- ^ Destroyer Tender Photo Index (AD). Retrieved August 31, 2012 .
- ↑ SUR - IMO 8,406,901th Accessed on 31 August 2012 .