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USS Amesbury (DE-66)



USS Amesbury (DE-66/ADP-46), a Buckley-class destroyer escort of the United States Navy, was named in honor of Lieutenant (jg) Stanton Morgan Amesbury (1916 - 1942), who was killed in action while flying from the aircraft carrier Ranger during Operation Torch in 1942.



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