USS Road Runner (AMc-35)
 USS Road Runner (AMc-35) was a coastal minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy for the task of removing mines from minefields laid in the water to prevent ships from passing.Road Runner was named after the bird of that name: a speedy largely terrestrial bird of the cuckoo family found from California to Mexico and eastward to Texas.Road Runner was built in 1939 as Treasure Island California by Western Boat Yard Tacoma Washington; acquired by the Navy on 27 November 1940 from Mr.