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America  [ Flag of United States ] 74-gun Ship of the Line Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ Flag of France ]  [ welding torch icon ] transferred to French ownership just prior to launching. Scrapped circa 1786.

America  [ Union flag - American Civil War ] Ship-rigged Whaler Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ ship sinking icon ] Purchased by the Navy in November 1861 and sunk as a blockship in Charleston (SC) Harbor in December 1861.

America  [ Flag of United States ] Steam Liner Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Built as the Hamburg-America Line's Amerika, interned in Boston in 1914, siezed in 1917 and converted to troopship and renamed. After the war, served as civilian liner 1921-1940, before being requisitioned for use as a floating barracks. Renamed Edmund B. Alexander, she served as accomodation ship and later as a transport until 1951. Laid up in reserve 1951-1957, and finally scrapped.

Antietam  [ Flag of United States ] Screw Sloop Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ anchor icon ] Uncompleted at the end of the American Civil War, Antietam was finished as a stores ship (floating warehouse). In 1888, she was sold to a private owner.

Archer  [ Flag of United States ] Brig Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ anchor icon ] Built for the Texas Navy and originally named Galveston, Archer was taken over by the U.S. Navy when Texas joined the Union. Never commissioned, she was apparently sold in 1847.

Avenger  [ Union flag - American Civil War ] Sidewheel Ram Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ anchor icon ] Sold to civilian service in 1865. No known record after 1871.

Avenger  [ Flag of United States ] Screw Yacht Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ anchor icon ] Requisitioned during World War 1, Avenger patrolled off the East Coast until the end of the war. Returned to her owner, she continued to operate as a civilian craft until 1929, after which no record exists.

Avenger  [ Flag of United States ] MCM-1
Avenger-class coastal minehunter
Ship's Official Website  [ Flag of United States ] Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] Naval Vessel Register  [ Flag of United States ]
In active Naval reserve service, homeported at Ingleside, Texas.

Bennington  [ Flag of United States ] Gunboat Number 4
Yorktown-class Steel-hulled Gunboat
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Sold for scrap 14 November 1910.

Bon Homme Richard  [ Flag of United States ] Frigate Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ ship sinking icon ] Sunk in battle, 25 September 1779.

Bon Homme Richard  [ Flag of United States ] Wampanoag-class Cruiser Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ cancellation icon ] Construction cancelled 1864.

Boxer  [ Flag of United States ] Brig Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ ship sinking icon ] Lost at sea, 25 October 1817.

Boxer  [ Flag of United States ] Schooner Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold 7 August 1848.

Boxer  [ Union flag - American Civil War ] Sidewheel Steamer Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Confederate blockade runner Tristram Shandy captured 15 May 1864, renamed 21 June 1865. Career and fate unknown.

Boxer  [ Flag of United States ] Brigantine [ apple for teacher icon ] Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Served as training ship October 1912 through May 1920, then transferred to the Department of the Interior. Final fate unknown.

Casco  [ Flag of United States ] AVP-12
Barnegat-class seaplane tender
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] Online Library of Selected Images - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] NavSource: Photographic History of the U.S. Navy [ World Wide Web icon ]
 [ targeting reticle icon ] After 20 years' service as the Coast Guard Cutter Casco, she was returned to the Navy and sunk as a torpedo target, May 1969.

Chatham  [ Confederate flag - American Civil War ]  [ Union flag - American Civil War ] Sidewheel Steamer Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Used by the Confederacy as a blockade runner, captured by the Union in 1863 and assigned as a harbor ship in Port Royal. Decommissioned April 1865 and sold 2 September.

Chatham  [ Flag of United States ] Cargo Ship Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Decommissioned 10 February 1919 and returned to the Shipping Board.

Chatham  [ Flag of United States ] AK-169
Alamosa-class cargo transport
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Decommissioned 2 April 1946 and returned to the Maritime Commission on the 4th.

Chenango  [ Union flag - American Civil War ] Sidewheel Steamer Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Decommissioned 1865 and sold in 1868.

Constellation  [ Flag of United States ] Frigate Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Broken up in 1853.

Constellation  [ Flag of United States ] Sloop-of-War Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] Naval Vessel Register  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ museum sign icon ] Maintained as a museum in Baltimore, Maryland.

Caloosahatchee  [ Flag of United States ] AO-98
Cimarron-class fleet oiler
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] NavSource: Photographic History of the U.S. Navy [ World Wide Web icon ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Sold and towed to England for scrapping, October 2003.

Donner  [ Flag of United States ] LSD-20
Cabildo-class landing ship (dock)
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] NavSource: Photographic History of the U.S. Navy [ World Wide Web icon ] Naval Vessel Register  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Scrapped in Brownsville, Texas, March 2005.
NOTE: DANFS/HazeGray lists Donner as Ashland-class; DANFS/NHC as Casa Grande-class and NavSource as Cabildo-class. However, the Naval Vessel Register identifies the ship as "LSD-16 class"; LSD-16 was USS Cabildo. Ashland is likely LSD-48 USS Ashland, a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship launched in 1989 and currently in commission; Casa Grande is LSD-13 USS Casa Grande (Casa Grande-class), launched in 1944 and scrapped in 1983.

Enterprise  [ Flag of United States ] Schooner Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ ship sinking icon ] Run aground and burned to avoid capture by the British prior to the Battle of Saratoga, Lake Champlain, New York, 7 July 1777.

Enterprise  [ Flag of United States ] Schooner Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Indications are that the ship was returned to the Maryland Council of Safety circa February 1777.

Enterprise  [ Flag of United States ] Schooner Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ life ring icon ] Accidentally grounded on Little Curacao Island, West Indies, 9 July 1823.

Enterprise  [ Flag of United States ] Schooner Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold 28 October 1844.

Enterprise  [ Flag of United States ] Screw Sloop Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold 1 October 1909.

Enterprise  [ Flag of United States ] Motorboat, No. 790 Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Served in non-commissioned status with the 2nd Naval District during World War I.

Essex  [ Flag of United States ] Frigate Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ capture icon ]  [ question mark icon ] Captured by the British in harbor at Valparaiso, Chile, February 1814. Used as a prison ship until 1837, then sold at public auction.

Essex  [ Union flag - American Civil War ] Timberclad Gunboat Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold 29 November 1865.

Essex  [ Flag of United States ] Screw Steamer Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold 23 December 1930.

Estero  [ Flag of United States ] AG-134
Camano-class cargo ship
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Stricken from the Navy List 1 February 1960.

Franklin  [ Flag of United States ] Schooner Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Returned to owner, 1776.

Franklin  [ Flag of United States ] Brig Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold 21 March 1807.

Franklin  [ Flag of United States ] Ship of the Line Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Broken up in Portsmouth, New Hampshire in 1852.

Franklin  [ Flag of United States ] Screw Frigate Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold 26 October 1915.

George Washington  [ Flag of United States ] Converted merchantman Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold May 1802.

George Washington  [ Flag of United States ] AP (troopship) Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Originally the German passenger liner George Washington; siezed in 1917 and converted to troopship. Returned to civilian service in 1921; laid up 1931-1941; reacquired for troopship in 1941; laid up again in 1947; sold for scrap 13 February 1951.

George Washington Parke Custis  [ Union flag - American Civil War ] balloon tender Balloon carrier [ Wikipedia icon ]
 [ question mark icon ] Fate unknown

Glacier  [ Flag of United States ] AF-4
Refrigerated stores ship
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Sold to Barde Steel & Machinery Company, Seattle, Washington, 17 August 1922.

Glacier  [ Flag of United States ] AK-183
Alamosa-class cargo ship
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Stricken from the Navy List on 12 March 1946.

Glacier  [ Flag of United States ] AGB-4
Glacier-class icebreaker
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] Wikipedia [ Wikipedia icon ]
 [ subdued U. S. flag icon ] Currently berthed in the Naval Reserve Fleet, Suisan Bay, California pending conversion to hospital/research ship by The Glacier Society.

Guam  [ Flag of United States ] PG-43
Yangtzee river gunboat
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ capture icon ] Surrendered to the Japanese during the fall of Shanghai in 1941. Guam, at the time having been renamed Wake, was the only U.S. vessel to surrender during the war.

Hamlin  [ Flag of United States ] AV-15
Kenneth Whiting-class seaplane tender
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Stricken from the Navy List 1 July 1963.

Hancock  [ Flag of United States ] Schooner Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Returned to owner in 1777 after being declared unfit for service.

Hancock  [ Flag of United States ] Frigate Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ ship sinking icon ] One of the original thirteen frigates of the Continental Navy, Hancock was captured by the British in 1777. Renamed Iris, she was captured by the French in August 1781. She was recaptured by the British in Toulon in 1793 and blown up.

Hancock  [ Flag of United States ] Frigate Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Launched 28 April 1778 at Salisbury, Massachusetts, this ship was renamed Alliance in honor of France's entry into the Revolutionary War.

Hancock  [ Flag of United States ] AP-3
Troopship
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold 21 May 1926.

Hornet  [ Flag of United States ] Sloop Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ capture icon ] Incomplete information indicates that Hornet was captured by the British in 1777.

Hornet  [ Flag of United States ] Sloop Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] After being damaged in a storm, Hornet was sold in Philadelphia on 3 September 1806.

Hornet  [ Flag of United States ] Brig Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ storm icon ] Foundered in a gale off Tampico, 29 September 1829.

Hornet  [ Flag of United States ] Schooner Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold in 1820 at Norfolk.

Hornet  [ Flag of United States ] Sidewheel Steamer Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold into private service at Philadelphia, 26 June 1869.

Hornet  [ Flag of United States ] Armed Yacht Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold 12 July 1910 to N. S. Sterns of New Orleans.

Independence  [ Flag of United States ] 10-gun Sloop Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ life ring icon ] Wrecked by grounding, 24 April 1778.

Independence  [ Flag of United States ] Ship-of-the-Line Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Burned to recover metal fittings, 20 September 1919.

Independence  [ Flag of United States ] Cargo Steamer Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Stricken from the Navy List 15 August 1946.

Independence  [ Flag of United States ] Freedom-class littoral combat ship Naval Vessel Register  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ keel laid icon ] Under construction by AUSTAL USA in Mobile, Alabama.

Intrepid  [ Flag of United States ] 4-gun Ketch Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ ship sinking icon ] Blown up in Tripoli Harbor, 4 September 1805.

Intrepid  [ Flag of United States ] Screw Steamer Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold to private party, 9 May 1892.

Intrepid  [ Flag of United States ] Bark Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold 20 December 1921.

Kearsarge  [ Flag of United States ] Screw Sloop Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ life ring icon ] Wrecked on Roncador Reef off Central America, 2 February 1894.

Kitty Hawk  [ Flag of United States ] APV-1
Kitty Hawk-class aviation transport
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Built as civilian vessel SS Seatrain New York in 1932, requisitioned for military service in 1941 and returned to Seatrain Lines on 24 January 1946.

Lake Champlain  [ Flag of United States ] Cargo Steamer Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold into civilian service as SS Nipponier in 1920.

Lexington  [ Flag of United States ] 14-gun Brigantine Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ capture icon ] Captured by the British off France in 1777.

Lexington  [ Flag of United States ] 24-gun Sloop Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Decommissioned 26 February 1855 and sold in 1860.

Lexington  [ Flag of United States ] Sidewheel Steamer/Gunboat Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Decommissioned at Mound City, Illinois on 5 June 1865 and sold 17 August.

Lexington II  [ Flag of United States ] SP-705
Naval Coast Defense motorboat
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Requisitioned for use in World War One on 22 July 1917, decommissioned 21 November 1918 and returned to her pre-war owner.

Leyte  [ Flag of United States ] Gunboat Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold 16 December 1907 to Jose Baza Him Chian.

Leyte  [ Flag of United States ] ARG-8
Luzon-class internal combustion engine repair ship
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Scrapped 1972.

Long Island  [ Flag of United States ] SP-572
Steam Patrol Vessel
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold to civilian company 1 December 1919.

Los Angeles  [ Flag of United States ] ZR-3
Dirigible airship
Online Library of Selected Images - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] Wikipedia [ Wikipedia icon ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Scrapped in 1939-1940

Midway  [ Flag of United States ] AG-41
General Cargo Ship
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Chartered by the Navy in 1942 and returned to civilian owners in 1946.

Mindoro  [ Flag of United States ] Gunboat Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold to civilian owner 19 April 1912 at Cavite, the Philippines.

Mindoro  [ Flag of United States ] YAG-15
Miscellaneous Auxiliary Service Craft
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] transferred to the Maritime Commission 22 October 1946.

Monterey  [ Flag of United States ] Steam screw tug Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Scrapped circa 1892.

Monterey  [ Flag of United States ] BM-6
Monterey-class Monitor
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Sold for scrap circa 1921.

Neosho  [ Flag of United States ] AO-23
Cimarron-class fleet oiler
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] Online Library of Selected Images - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] NavSource: Photographic History of the U.S. Navy [ World Wide Web icon ] Wikipedia [ Wikipedia icon ]
 [ ship sinking icon ] Sunk by scuttling after being crippled at the beginning of the Battle of the Coral Sea, May 1942.

New Orleans  [ Flag of United States ] Ship of the Line Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Construction halted at the end of the War of 1812. Housed over, the incomplete hull was sold 24 September 1883.

New Orleans  [ Flag of United States ] LPD-18
San Antonio-class amphibious transport (dock)
Ship's Official Website
 [ Flag of United States ] In service, homeported in San Diego, California.

Niantic  [ Flag of United States ] YTB-781
Natick-class harbor tug
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships at Haze Gray and Underway [ World Wide Web icon ] United States Naval Vessel Register  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ subdued U. S. flag icon ] Stricken from the Navy List 25 April 2006. In storage berth at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, pending disposal.

Nitro  [ Flag of United States ] AE-23
Nitro-class ammunition ship
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] NavSource: Photographic History of the U.S. Navy [ World Wide Web icon ] United States Naval Vessel Register  [ Flag of United States ] Wikipedia [ Wikipedia icon ]
 [ subdued U. S. flag icon ] Stored as part of the James River Reserve Fleet, Fort Eustis, VA.

Princeton  [ Flag of United States ] Screw Steamer Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] Wikipedia [ Wikipedia icon ]
 [ welding torch icon ] The first steam-powered screw warship in the Navy, Princeton was broken up at the Boston Navy Yard from 17 July 1849.

Princeton  [ Flag of United States ] Screw Steamer Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold 9 October 1866.

Princeton  [ Flag of United States ] PG-13
Composite gunboat
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] Wikipedia [ Wikipedia icon ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold 13 November 1919 to Farrell, Kane and Stratton, Seattle, Washington.

Randolph  [ Flag of United States ] Frigate Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] Wikipedia [ Wikipedia icon ]
 [ ship sinking icon ] Disintegrated due to magazine detonation during battle with HMS Yarmouth, 7 March 1778.

Ranger  [ Flag of United States ] Ship sloop Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] Wikipedia [ Wikipedia icon ]
 [ capture icon ] Captured by the British at the fall of Charleston, South Carolina, 11 May 1780. Served in the British Navy as HMS Halifax.

Ranger  [ Flag of United States ] Armed Schooner Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold in Baltimore in 1816.

Ranger  [ Flag of United States ] Brigantine Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold 15 May 1821.

Ranger  [ Flag of United States ] Screw Steamer Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] USS Nantucket (IX-18) [ Wikipedia icon ]
 [ apple for teacher icon ] transferred to the Maritime Commission for use as a school ship at the Merchant Marine Academy, Kings Point, New York, 11 November 1940.

Ranger  [ Flag of United States ] SP-237
Steam Yacht
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold 21 December 1931. Registry transferred to Panama in 1932.

Ranger  [ Flag of United States ] SP-369
Wooden Motorboat
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Chartered by the Navy 10 September 1918, used as a coastal minesweeper during World War I, then stricken and returned to her former owner on 10 January 1919.

Reaper  [ Flag of United States ] AMC-96
Accentor-class minesweeper
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold in Charleston, South Carolina, 19 September 1946.

Reaper  [ Flag of United States ] MSO-467
Aggressive-class minesweeper
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold 1 November 1976.

Reprisal  [ Flag of United States ] Brig Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ life ring icon ] Lost off Newfoundland, about 1 October 1777.

Sabine  [ Flag of United States ] AO-25
Cimarron-class fleet oiler
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] NavSource: Photographic History of the U.S. Navy [ World Wide Web icon ] United States Naval Vessel Register  [ Flag of United States ] Wikipedia [ Wikipedia icon ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Sold for scrap to Taiwan, 1983. Ship's bell preserved at the National Museum of the Pacific War, Fredericksburg, Texas.

Salmonie  [ Flag of United States ] AO-26
Cimarron-class fleet oiler
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] NavSource: Photographic History of the U.S. Navy [ World Wide Web icon ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Sold for scrapping in Rotterdam, Netherlands, 1970.

San Jacinto  [ Flag of United States ] Screw Frigate Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ life ring icon ] Foundered on a reef near Great Abaco Island on New Year's Day, 1865.

Sangamon  [ Flag of United States ] Monitor
Passaic-class
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold, 1905.

Santee  [ Flag of United States ] Frigate Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Sank at mooring, 2 April 1912. Sold, raised and scrapped in 1913.

Saratoga  [ Flag of United States ] Ship-rigged Sloop Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ storm icon ] Disappeared in a storm, 18 March 1781.

Saratoga  [ Flag of United States ] Corvette Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold at Whitehall, New York, 1825.

Saratoga  [ Flag of United States ] Sloop of War Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on 14 August 1907 to Thomas Butler & Company of Boston, Massachusetts.

Siboney  [ Flag of United States ] ID-2999
Troopship
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Scrapped commencing 22 January 1957.

Solomons  [ Flag of United States ] YFB-23
Ferry/lighter
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ ship sinking icon ] Declared surplus, burned at Midway Island 3 July 1946.

Suwanee  [ Flag of United States ] Sidewheel gunboat Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ life ring icon ] Wrecked in Shadwell Passage, Queen Charlotte Sound, British Columbia, 9 July 1868.

Ticonderoga  [ Flag of United States ] Schooner-rigged Steamer Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Considered unworthy of repair after being laid up for ten years, Ticonderoga was sold at public sale on 19 July 1825.

Ticonderoga  [ Flag of United States ] Screw Sloop Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold to Thomas Butler & Co. on 5 August 1887.

Ticonderoga  [ Flag of United States ] Id. No. 1958
transport
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ ship sinking icon ] Sunk by gunfire from U-152, 30 September 1918.

Truckee  [ Flag of United States ] AO-147
Neosho-class oiler
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] NavSource: Photographic History of the U.S. Navy [ World Wide Web icon ] United States Naval Vessel Register  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ subdued U. S. flag icon ] In storage berth, James River Reserve Fleet, Fort Eustis, VA.

Vestal  [ Flag of United States ] Collier #1/AR-4
Vestal-class collier, later refitted as repair ship
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] Online Library of Selected Images - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] NavSource: Photographic History of the U.S. Navy [ World Wide Web icon ] Wikipedia [ Wikipedia icon ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Moored next to the battleship Arizona at Pearl Harbor, Vestal miraculously escaped major damage when that ship exploded. Repaired, she serviced other ships at forward operating bases in the Pacific throughout the war. After the end of hostilities, Vestal assisted in mothballing or decommissioning other ships until she was herself decommissioned in August 1946. She was sold for scrap in July 1950.

Vireo  [ Flag of United States ] AM-52/AT-144
Lapwing-class minesweeper
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] Online Library of Selected Images - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ] NavSource: Photographic History of the U.S. Navy [ World Wide Web icon ]
 [ question mark icon ]  [ welding torch icon ] transferred to the Maritime Commission for disposal on 4 February 1947. Final fate unknown, presumed scrapped.

Wasp  [ Flag of United States ] Schooner Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ ship sinking icon ] Run aground and burned south of Philadelphia, Novemner 1777.

Wasp  [ Flag of United States ] Sloop-Of-War Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ capture icon ] Captured by the Royal Navy, 17 October 1812.

Wasp  [ Flag of United States ] Schooner Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Operated as a privateer and dispatch boat during the War of 1812. Presumably sold for debt in 1814.

Wasp  [ Flag of United States ] Freshwater Sloop Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Returned to pre-charter owners in 1814.

Wasp  [ Flag of United States ] Sloop-Of-War Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ storm icon ] Presumed sunk in a storm in 1814.

Wasp  [ Flag of United States ] Sidewheel Gunboat Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold to L. B. Scheiner of Montevideo on 5 June 1876.

Wasp  [ Flag of United States ] Armed Yacht Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold to Halstead P. Layton of Georgetown, Delaware, 20 September 1921.

Wasp  [ Flag of United States ] SP-1159
Patrol Motorboat
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Returned to pre-war owner, 3 November 1917.

Wolverine  [ Flag of United States ] Sidewheel Steamer Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center: USS Wolverine  [ Flag of United States ] Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center: USS Michigan  [ Flag of United States ] NavSource: Photographic History of the U.S. Navy [ World Wide Web icon ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Sold for scrap, 1949.

Wright  [ Flag of United States ] AZ-1
Lighter-than-air Aircraft Tender
Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ welding torch icon ] Sold for scrap, 19 August 1948.

Yorktown  [ Flag of United States ] Sloop Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ life ring icon ] Sank after striking an uncharted reef near Isle de Mayo in the Cape Verde Islands, 6 September 1850.

Yorktown  [ Flag of United States ] Gunboat #1 Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships - U.S. Naval Historical Center  [ Flag of United States ]
 [ question mark icon ] Sold to Union Hide Company, Oakland, California, 30 September 1921.