USS Washington

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USS Washington may refer to:

Ships named in honor of George Washington:

  • {{USS|Washington|1775}} was a schooner acquired in October 1775 and captured by the Royal Navy in December the same year
  • {{USS|Washington|1776 row galley}} was a row galley acquired in January 1776 with an unknown fate after August the same year
  • {{USS|Washington|1776 frigate}} was one of 13 frigates authorized by the Continental Congress, launched in August 1776; and scuttled in November 1777 to prevent capture
  • {{USS|Washington|1776 lateen-rigged galley}} was a galley built and subsequently captured by the Royal Navy in October 1776
  • {{USS|Washington|1814}} was a ship of the line on active service from 1815 to 1820
  • USRC Washington (1833) was a revenue cutter launched in 1833 and sold in June 1837

Ships or boats named in honor of the State of Washington:

  • {{USS|Washington|ACR-11}} was a {{sclass|Tennessee|cruiser|0}} armored cruiser, launched in 1905, renamed Seattle in 1916, reclassified as a heavy cruiser in 1920; and scrapped 1946
  • {{USS|Washington|BB-47}} was a {{sclass|Colorado|battleship}} launched in 1921 and sunk as a gunnery target in 1924 after her construction was halted in 1922
  • {{USS|Washington|BB-56}} was a {{sclass|North Carolina|battleship|2}} launched in 1940, decommissioned in 1947, and scrapped in 1961
  • {{USS|Washington|SSN-787}} is a {{sclass|Virginia|submarine}} launched in 2016

Others:

  • {{ship|USRC|Washington|1837}}, was a revenue cutter named after Peter G. Washington, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. The ship was launched in 1837 and seized by Confederate Navy in June 1861.
  • {{ship||Washington|SP-1241}}, was a United States Navy seagoing coal barge during 1917

See also

  • {{USS|George Washington}}
  • {{USS|Lady Washington}}
  • {{USS|Martha Washington}}
  • {{USS|Mount Washington}}

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