USS Wichita

Last updated October 16, 2021

Three ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Wichita, after the city of Wichita, Kansas.

USS Wichita (CA-45) was a heavy cruiser in service from in 1939 to 1947 and active during World War II.
USS Wichita (AOR-1) was a replenishment oiler in service from 1969 to 1993.
USS Wichita (LCS-13) is a Freedom-class littoral combat ship launched in 2016.

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