USS Cole
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Two United States Navy destroyers have borne the name USS Cole. The first Cole was named for Edward B. Cole. The second ship was named for Darrell S. Cole.
- USS Cole (DD-155) was a Wickes-class destroyer, which was launched in 1919 and stricken in 1945.
- USS Cole (DDG-67) is an Arleigh Burke-class "Aegis" guided missile destroyer, launched in 1995. On 12 October 2000 she was attacked and damaged by suicide bombers using a small inflatable boat. See USS Cole bombing.
[edit] See also
- USS William C. Cole (DE-641) was a Buckley-class destroyer escort, which was launched in 1943 and stricken in 1972.
[edit] Source
- This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.
- This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain.
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