Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Varuna for Varuna, the Vedic god of oceans and rivers and keeper of the souls of the drowned.
USS Ohio may refer to:
At least seven United States Navy ships have been named Alabama, after the southern state of Alabama.
USS Delaware may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy:
USS New York may refer to:
USS America may refer to:
USS Columbia may refer to:
USS St. Louis may refer to:
USS Shark has been the name of more than one United States Navy ship, and may refer to:
Rear Admiral Charles Stewart Boggs served in the United States Navy during the Mexican–American War and the American Civil War.
USS Montgomery may refer to the following ships of the United States Navy:
LSNSGovernor Moore was a schooner-rigged steamer in the Confederate States Navy.
USS Varuna was a screw steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. Under construction in 1861, she was purchased incomplete on 31 December. After being commissioned in February 1862, she traveled to join the West Gulf Blockading Squadron. Varuna was present when Flag Officer David Glasgow Farragut led an attack against Confederate positions at Fort Jackson and Fort St. Philip on 24 April. During the action, Varuna ran ahead of the other Union ships, and was engaged in a chase with the Louisiana gunboat Governor Moore. After closing in on the Union ship, Governor Moore rammed Varuna twice, with the gunboat CSS Stonewall Jackson adding a third blow. Varuna sank within 15 minutes, but Farragut was able to capture the city of New Orleans, Louisiana.
USS Mount Vernon has been the name of five U.S. Navy ships:
Ganges is a river in India.
Three ships in the Confederate States Navy were named CSS Tennessee
USS Mercury may refer to:
Agwilines Inc was a passenger and cargo shipping company of New York City. Agwilines is short for Atlantic, Gulf & West Indies Steamship Inc. AGWI Lines group operated four main lines in the 1910s, 1920s and 1930s:
A number of steamships were named Tennessee, including:
Tennessee is a ship name.
