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Two ships of the United States Navy have been named Allen, for William Henry Allen.
Two ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Halsey in honor of Fleet Admiral William F. "Bull" Halsey (1882–1959), who served in the United States Navy during the First and Second World Wars. Both ships used guided missiles as their primary armament
USS Porter may refer to one of several ships in the United States Navy named in honor of Commodore David Porter, and his son, Admiral David Dixon Porter.
Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Roe for Francis Asbury Roe.
Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Terry for Edward A. Terry.
Three ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Perkins for George Hamilton Perkins (1836–1899).
Two ships of the United States Navy have been named USS McCall for Edward McCall.
Three ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Fanning for Nathaniel Fanning.
Three ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Jarvis for James C. Jarvis.
USS Henley has been the name of three ships in the United States Navy named for Robert Henley. A fourth ship was named for his brother, John D. Henley.
Three ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Jouett for James Edward Jouett.
Four ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Nicholson, named in honor of the Nicholson family, James; Samuel; John; William; and James W..
Four ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Aylwin for John Cushing Aylwin.
Two ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Strong, in honor of Rear Admiral James H. Strong (1814–1882), who distinguished himself at the Battle of Mobile Bay.
Three ships of United States Navy were named USS Corry for William Merrill Corry, Jr.
USS O'Brien has been the name of five ships of the United States Navy, in honor of Jeremiah O'Brien (1744–1818):
USS Ludlow has been the name of three ships in the United States Navy. The second and third ships were named for Lieutenant Augustus C. Ludlow.
Two ships of the United States Navy have been assigned the name Bull, in honor of Lieutenant Richard Bull (1914–1942).
USS Jones may refer to various United States Navy ships:
Twelve ships of the Royal Navy have been named HMS Otter, after the otter.
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- This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships .The entry can be found here.
