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USS ''St. Louis'' may refer to: * , a
sloop-of-war In the 18th century and most of the 19th, a sloop-of-war in the Royal Navy was a warship with a single gun deck that carried up to eighteen guns. The rating system covered all vessels with 20 guns and above; thus, the term ''sloop-of-war'' enc ...
commissioned in 1828. decommissioned in 1865, and stricken in 1907 * , an ironclad gunboat commissioned in 1862, later renamed ''Baron de Kalb'', and sunk in 1863 during the American Civil War * USS ''St. Louis'', a
troop transport A troopship (also troop ship or troop transport or trooper) is a ship used to carry soldiers, either in peacetime or wartime. Troopships were often drafted from commercial shipping fleets, and were unable land troops directly on shore, typicall ...
in commission in 1898, which otherwise served as the civilian passenger liner from 1895 to 1918 and from 1919 to 1920 and was in commission again as the troop transport USS ''Louisville'' from 1918 to 1919 * , a protected cruiser in commission from 1906 to 1922 * , a light cruiser in commission from 1939 to 1946 * , an amphibious cargo ship in commission from 1969 to 1991 * , a


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* St. Louis (disambiguation) * , a German passenger liner which entered service in 1929 and was scrapped in 1952 which was involved in transporting refugees from Nazi Germany in 1939 * , a United States Navy (later United States Army) troop transport which later became the civilian cargo ship SS ''St. Louis'' * , the name of more than one United States Navy ship * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:St. Louis Saint Louis