USS ''Montgomery'' may refer to:
* was a frigate that was never completed during the Revolutionary War.
* was a sloop or schooner in service from 1813 to 1815.
* was a screw-driven steamer in service from 1861 to 1865.
* was an
unprotected cruiser
An unprotected cruiser was a type of naval warship in use during the early 1870s Victorian or pre-dreadnought era (about 1880 to 1905). The name was meant to distinguish these ships from “protected cruisers”, which had become accepted in ...
in service between 1891 and 1918.
* was a
destroyer commissioned in 1918 and later converted to a
minelayer
A minelayer is any warship, submarine or military aircraft deploying explosive mines. Since World War I the term "minelayer" refers specifically to a naval ship used for deploying naval mines. "Mine planting" was the term for installing control ...
. Served in World War II, and sold for scrap in 1946.
* is an commissioned in 2016
See also
* was a
destroyer escort
Destroyer escort (DE) was the United States Navy mid-20th-century classification for a warship designed with the endurance necessary to escort mid-ocean convoys of merchant marine ships.
Development of the destroyer escort was promoted by th ...
, later redesignated a
frigate. Launched in November 1970 and decommissioned in June 1993.
* was a World War II Landing Ship, Tank.
* ''
Sloop Montgomery'' was an American
privateer
A privateer is a private person or ship that engages in maritime warfare under a commission of war. Since robbery under arms was a common aspect of seaborne trade, until the early 19th century all merchant ships carried arms. A sovereign or deleg ...
during the
War for Independence commissioned by the State of
New York
* was a
Liberty ship
Liberty ships were a class of cargo ship built in the United States during World War II under the Emergency Shipbuilding Program. Though British in concept, the design was adopted by the United States for its simple, low-cost construction. Ma ...
that was wrecked off Sheerness, England, with thousands of tons of ammunition on board.
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United States Navy ship names