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USS ''Monterey'' may refer to: * , was a screw tug that operated in San Francisco Bay from 1863 to 1892 * , was an armored monitor in service from 1893 to 1921 * , was a light aircraft carrier of World War II, serving from 1943 to 1956 * , is a guided missile cruiser commissioned in 1990 and decommissioned in 2022


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* (1931, completed 1932 and shown i
Lloyd's as 1932
, was an
ocean liner An ocean liner is a passenger ship primarily used as a form of transportation across seas or oceans. Ocean liners may also carry cargo or mail, and may sometimes be used for other purposes (such as for pleasure cruises or as hospital ships). Ca ...
of that saw service as a
War Shipping Administration The War Shipping Administration (WSA) was a World War II emergency war agency of the US government, tasked to purchase and operate the civilian shipping tonnage the United States needed for fighting the war. Both shipbuilding under the Maritime Co ...
troopship in World War II. Due to its close association with Army troop transport this ship is sometimes labeled USAT, though it was never Army operated. Sunk in 2000 while under tow. * was the ex ''Puerto Rico'', ex ''Hati'' of acquired by the War Shipping Administration 26 September 1942 and allocated to the U.S. Army under bareboat charter. Note: This ship operated at the same time as the Matson liner SS ''Monterey'' and has a 1932 date that is also seen for the larger ship as that was the completion date. * ''Monterey'', a Matson cruise ship constructed from a 1952 C4 Mariner-class hull formerly named ''Free State Mariner''; renamed ''Monte'' in 2006 to be broken up for scrap in 2007 {{DEFAULTSORT:Monterey United States Navy ship names