Five ships of the
United States Navy have been named USS ''Cincinnati'', after the city of
Cincinnati, Ohio.
* was an
ironclad
An ironclad is a steam engine, steam-propelled warship protected by Wrought iron, iron or steel iron armor, armor plates, constructed from 1859 to the early 1890s. The ironclad was developed as a result of the vulnerability of wooden warships ...
river
gunboat commissioned in 1862, sunk twice in battle and raised each time, and sold in 1866.
* was a
protected cruiser in service from 1894 to 1919.
* was a
light cruiser commissioned in 1924, on patrols in the
Atlantic Ocean during
World War II, and scrapped in 1946.
* was a nuclear
attack submarine in service from 1978 to 1996.
* is an .
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United States Navy ship names