Three ships of the

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have been named ''Cowell'', after John G. Cowell. * , was renamed ''Ward'' prior to launching. * , a , launched in 1918 and decommissioned in 1940. * , a , launched in 1943 and decommissioned in 1971.

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Cowell United States Navy ship names