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USS Washington may refer to:
USS America may refer to:
Five United States Navy ships have borne the name Atlanta, after the city of Atlanta, Georgia:
Three ships of the United States Navy have been named Cumberland, after the Cumberland River.
Two ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Yale:
Two ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Wolverine. The name refers either to the mammal itself or the Wolverine State, a nickname for the state of Michigan.
USS Vandalia has been the name of four ships in the service of the United States Navy. All of the ships are named after Vandalia, Illinois.
Several ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Hawk, after the hawk, a bird of prey related to the falcon family, noted for its swiftness and grace in flight.
USS Celtic may refer to two ships of the United States Navy named for or pertaining to the Celts or their language.
USS Justin may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy:
USS Killdeer may refer to one of the following United States Navy ships:
USS Malvern may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy:
USS Ibex may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy:
USS Araner was a wooden-hulled auxiliary ketch, designed by Jack Hanna, built in 1926 at Essex, Massachusetts by the Arthur D. Story Shipyards, and acquired by motion picture director John Ford in June 1934. Originally named Faith, she was refurbished and renamed Araner in honor of the Aran Islands, whence Ford's family had come.
The USS Araner (IX-226) was laid down as the liberty ship Juan de Fuca under a Maritime Commission contract on 15 November 1942 at Vancouver, Washington, by the Oregon Shipbuilding Company and launched on 27 December 1942. The ship was delivered to the War Shipping Administration (WSA) on 11 January 1943 and immediately placed under a standard WSA operating agreement with Weyerhauser Steamship Company.
Two ships of the United States Navy have been named Carmita.
USS Kangaroo has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to:
USS Newton may refer to the following ships operated by the United States Navy:
USS Fortune may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy:
References
- This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships .The entry can be found here.
