USS Macedonian

Last updated September 21, 2021

Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Macedonian.

The first USS Macedonian (1810) was a 38-gun sailing frigate, originally HMS Macedonian of the Royal Navy, captured by Stephen Decatur in the War of 1812.
The second USS Macedonian (1836) was rebuilt from the keel of the first Macedonian and placed in service in 1836.

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.

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