USS Luzon

USS Luzon

USS "Luzon" may refer to:

*USS|Luzon|PG-47, was launched 12 September 1927 and scuttled in Manila Bay 6 May 1942. Salvaged by the Japanese and renamed "Karatsu", she operated until sunk in the Philippines on 3 March 1944.

*USS|Luzon|ARG-2, was acquired by the US Navy 24 May 1943 and decommissioned 1 July 1960


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