USS Jarvis

Last updated October 01, 2021

Three ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Jarvis for James C. Jarvis.

The first USS Jarvis (DD-38) was a Paulding-class destroyer launched in 1912, served in World War I and decommissioned in 1919.
The second USS Jarvis (DD-393) was a Bagley-class destroyer launched in 1937, served in World War II and sank in battle in August 1942.
The third USS Jarvis (DD-799) was a Fletcher-class destroyer launched in 1944, served in World War II and the Korean War. She was transferred to the Spanish Navy in 1960.

This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar names. If an internal link for a specific ship led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ship article, if one exists.

Related Research Articles

Three ships of the United States Navy have been named USS O’Bannon, after the early Marine Corps hero Presley O'Bannon (1784–1850), hero of the Battle of Derna.

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.

USS Preble may refer to:

Three ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Wadsworth, in honor of Commodore Alexander S. Wadsworth:

Four ships of the United States Navy have been named USS McKee.

Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Ringgold, in honor of Rear Admiral Cadwalader Ringgold (1802–1867).

USS Conyngham may refer to one of these United States Navy ships named in honor of Gustavus Conyngham:

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 of the United States Navy have been named Burrows, in honor of William Ward Burrows II.

Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Mayrant for John Mayrant.

Two ships of the United States Navy have been named Ammen for Daniel Ammen.

Three ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Patterson for Daniel Patterson.

Three ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Fanning for Nathaniel Fanning.

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 in the United States Navy have been named USS Aylwin for John Cushing Aylwin.

USS O'Brien has been the name of five ships of the United States Navy, in honor of Jeremiah O'Brien (1744–1818):

This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.