Four 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 ''Worden'' for
John Lorimer Worden
John Lorimer Worden (March 12, 1818 – October 19, 1897) was a U.S. Navy officer in the American Civil War, who took part in the Battle of Hampton Roads, the first-ever engagement between ironclad steamships at Hampton Roads, Virginia, on 9 M ...
.
* The first was a , commissioned in 1903 and decommissioned in 1919.
* The second was a , commissioned in 1920 and decommissioned in 1930.
* The third was a , commissioned in 1935 and wrecked in 1943.
* The fourth was a , commissioned in 1963 and decommissioned in 1993.
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United States Navy ship names