| Navy | The US Navy |
| Type | Oiler |
| Class | Cimarron |
| Pennant | AO 23 |
| Built by | Sun Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. (Chester, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.) |
| Ordered | |
| Laid down | 22 Jun 1938 |
| Launched | 24 Apr 1939 |
| Commissioned | 7 Aug 1939 |
| Lost | 11 May 1942 |
| History | USS Neosho (Cdr. J.S. Philipps) was heavily damaged due to a Japanese air attack during the Battle of the Coral Sea on 7 May 1942 |
Commands listed for USS Neosho (i) (AO 23)
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| Commander | From | To | |
| 1 | Cdr. John Spinning Phillips, USN | < Dec 41 | 11 May 1942 |
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