Three ships in the
United States Navy
The United States Navy (USN) is the maritime service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the eight uniformed services of the United States. It is the largest and most powerful navy in the world, with the estimated tonnage ...
have been named USS ''Dahlgren'' for
John A. Dahlgren.
* , was a
torpedo boat, commissioned in 1900 and decommissioned in 1919.
* , was a commissioned in 1920, served in
World War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...
and decommissioned in 1945.
* , was a guided missile destroyer, commissioned in 1961 and decommissioned in 1992.
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United States Navy ship names