USS Rathburne

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Two U.S. Navy ships have been named USS Rathburne to honor John Rathbun, an early officer in the Continental Navy. Rathburne is a misspelling of Rathbun. The surname Rathbun has also been spelled Rathbourne, Rathburn, or Rathbon.