USS Burrows

Three ships of the United States Navy have been named Burrows, in honor of William Ward Burrows II.

USS Burrows (1814), was a galley launched in 1814 and served in the Battle of Lake Champlain.
USS Burrows (DD-29), was a modified Paulding-class destroyer launched in 1910 and served in World War I and then served in the United States Coast Guard from 1924 to 1930.
USS Burrows (DE-105), was a Cannon-class destroyer escort launched in 1943 and sold to The Netherlands in 1950.

References

This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.

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