Three ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS ''Scourge'':
*
USS ''Scourge'' (1804), was a former French privateer which the British
Royal Navy captured and took into service as HMS ''Transfer'', and in 1802 sold to the consul of
Ottoman Tripolitania
The coastal region of what is today Libya was ruled by the Ottoman Empire from 1551 to 1912. First, from 1551 to 1864, as the Eyalet of Tripolitania ( ota, ایالت طرابلس غرب ''Eyālet-i Trâblus Gârb'') or ''Bey and Subjects of Tri ...
. The U.S. Navy captured her in 1804 and renamed her ''Scourge''; she was declared unfit for service in 1812 and sold.
* , was the Canadian schooner ''Lord Nelson'', seized for the US Navy on Lake Ontario in 1812, and that sank in 1813
* , was a steamer, purchased in 1846 for service in the Mexican–American War and sold in 1848.
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United States Navy ship names