USS Niagara
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USS Niagara may refer to:
, was a brig launched in 1813, and served as Oliver Hazard Perry's flagship during the Battle of Lake Erie. Sunk for preservation in 1820, she was raised in 1913 and rebuilt as US Brig Niagara for the 100th anniversary of the battle
, was a Civil War-era steam frigate launched in 1855 and sold in 1885
, was a steamer, built in 1877, and acquired by the US Navy in 1898 for service in the Spanish-American War and sold in 1899
, was a motor boat built in 1913 and acquired by the US Navy for World War I in 1917, and served until 1919
, was a yacht built in 1915 and acquired by the US Navy in 1917 serving until 1922. She was later transferred to the US Coast Guard, reclassified as a USLHT, and renamed Poinsettia.
, was a yacht, built in 1898 and acquired by the US Navy in 1917 and converted into an armed patrol yacht. She was reclassified PY-9 in 1920, and finally struck from the Naval Vessel Register in 1931.
, was a yacht built in 1929 as Hi-Esmaro. Acquired by the Navy in 1940 and sunk in battle on 22 May 1943
, was an amphibious assault ship which served from 1945 to 1950
, was a brig launched in 1813, and served as Oliver Hazard Perry's flagship during the Battle of Lake Erie. Sunk for preservation in 1820, she was raised in 1913 and rebuilt as US Brig Niagara for the 100th anniversary of the battle
, was a Civil War-era steam frigate launched in 1855 and sold in 1885
, was a steamer, built in 1877, and acquired by the US Navy in 1898 for service in the Spanish-American War and sold in 1899
- A submarine tender named Niagara was laid down in 1911 but renamed USS FultonUSS Fulton (AS-1)USS Fulton was the lead ship of her class of submarine tenders.The Fulton was launched on 6 June 1914 by New London Ship and Engine Company, Groton, Connecticut. The ship was sponsored by Mrs. A. T. Sutcliffe, great granddaughter of Robert Fulton, for whom the ship is named. Fulton was...
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, was a motor boat built in 1913 and acquired by the US Navy for World War I in 1917, and served until 1919
, was a yacht built in 1915 and acquired by the US Navy in 1917 serving until 1922. She was later transferred to the US Coast Guard, reclassified as a USLHT, and renamed Poinsettia.
, was a yacht, built in 1898 and acquired by the US Navy in 1917 and converted into an armed patrol yacht. She was reclassified PY-9 in 1920, and finally struck from the Naval Vessel Register in 1931.
, was a yacht built in 1929 as Hi-Esmaro. Acquired by the Navy in 1940 and sunk in battle on 22 May 1943
, was an amphibious assault ship which served from 1945 to 1950