USS George Washington

Four ships of the United States Navy have been named USS George Washington in honor of George Washington.

  • {{USS|George Washington|1798}}, was purchased on 12 October 1798 and served for less than four years. She was sold in May 1802.
  • {{USS|George Washington|ID-3018}}, was a German ocean liner, launched in 1908. She was taken over and converted into a transport by the US Navy during World War I. She was sold for scrap in 1951.
  • {{USS|George Washington|SSBN-598}}, the lead ship of her class, was the first American ballistic missile submarine. She was commissioned 30 December 1959 and decommissioned 24 January 1985.
  • {{USS|George Washington|CVN-73}}, is the sixth {{sclass|Nimitz|aircraft carrier}}. She was commissioned on 4 July 1992 and is currently in active service.

See also

  • {{USS|Washington}}

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