USS Cambridge (1861-1865)
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Four ships of the United States Navy have been named USS ''Cambridge'', after the various US places named Cambridge. * , was an armed steamship in use during the American Civil War. * , was a screw sloop renamed ''Congress'' on 10 August 1869 prior to her commissioning. * USS ''Cambridge'' (ID-1651), a steamship, was purchased by the Navy on 22 October 1917, and turned over to the
3rd Naval District The naval district was a U.S. Navy military and administrative command ashore. Apart from Naval District Washington, the Districts were disestablished and renamed Navy Regions about 1999, and are now under Commander, Naval Installations Command ...
for patrol service. She was found to be unsuitable for naval duty and was stricken from the Navy List on 1 March 1918 and sold a year later. * USS ''Cambridge'' (CA-126), was to have been an heavy cruiser, but construction was canceled 12 August 1945.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Cambridge, USS United States Navy ship names