USS Henderson

Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Henderson. The first was for Marine General Archibald Henderson. The second ship was for Lofton R. Henderson.

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United States Navy - Archibald Henderson - Lofton R. Henderson

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• The first Henderson (AP-1) was a transport, commissioned in 1917. In 1943, she was converted to a hospital ship and commissioned as USS Bountiful (AH-9).
• The second Henderson (DD-785) was a destroyer, commissioned in 1946 and struck in 1980.