USS Richmond

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Three ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Richmond for the capital of Virginia.

  • {{USS|Richmond|1798}} was a brig, launched and purchased for the Navy in 1798. She was sold in 1801.
  • {{USS|Richmond|1860}} was wooden steam sloop-of-war, launched in 1860. She served in the American Civil War and later as a receiving ship. She was finally stricken from the Naval Vessel Register in 1919.
  • {{USS|Richmond|CL-9}} was launched in 1921, saw service in World War II and decommissioned in 1945.

See also

  • {{USS|Richmond K. Turner|CG-20}}
  • {{ship|CSS|Richmond}}, a Confederate ram.

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Category:United States Navy ship names