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USS ''Roanoke'' may refer to: * was a
screw frigate Steam frigates (including screw frigates) and the smaller steam corvettes, steam sloops, steam gunboats and steam schooners, were steam-powered warships that were not meant to stand in the line of battle. There were some exceptions like for exam ...
commissioned in 1857, converted to carry three revolving turrets in 1863, and in periodic use until 1882 * was the civilian vessel ''El Dia'' converted to a minelayer in 1917 and returned in 1919 * was a patrol gunboat, reclassified as a patrol frigate, then renamed ''Lorain'' in 1944 while under construction * , a light cruiser, was canceled on 5 October 1944, prior to the start of construction * was a light cruiser in service from 1949 to 1958 * was a fleet replenishment oiler from 1956 to 1957 * was a replenishment oiler in service from 1976 to 1995 {{DEFAULTSORT:Roanoke, USS United States Navy ship names