USS Hudson (DD-475) [SEP] vessel class
USS Hudson (DD-475)
USS "Hudson" (DD-475), a "Fletcher"-class destroyer, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Captain William L. Hudson (1794–1862).
"Hudson" (DD-475) was launched 3 June 1942 by the Boston Navy Yard; sponsored by Mrs. Henry H. Hough, wife of Admiral Henry H. Hough (Ret.); and commissioned 13 April 1943, Commander Richard R. Pratt in command.
History.
After shakedown and escort duty along the
- Lockheed Hudson, a World War II aircraft
- NYC Hudson, a class of locomotives used by New York Central in the 1930s
- Royal Hudson, a type of locomotive used by Canadian Pacific Railway 1937–1960
- USRC "Hudson" (1893), a U.S. Revenue Service cutter from the Battle of Cárdenas
- USS "Hudson" (DD-475), a United States Navy destroyer (1943–1946)
Other uses.
- Hudson Institute, an American conservative think tank
- Hudson Project, a powerline