USS Nantahala (AO-60)
 USS Nantahala (AO–60) the second ship of this name was laid down under Maritime Commission contract by Bethlehem Sparrows Point Shipyard Inc. Sparrows Point Maryland on 31 October 1943. Launched on 29 April 1944; sponsored by Miss Mary Louise Reed; delivered to the Navy 19 June 1944; and commissioned the same day Comdr. Palmer M. Gunnell in command.