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USS ''Morris'' may refer to the following ships of 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 ...
: *, was a ship in service from 1778 until wrecked in 1779 *, was a schooner acquired in 1779 which operated on the Mississippi River during the American Revolutionary War *, was a schooner in service from early 1846 until wrecked in October 1846 *, was a schooner in service from 1846 to 1848 *, was a
torpedo boat A torpedo boat is a relatively small and fast naval ship designed to carry torpedoes into battle. The first designs were steam-powered craft dedicated to ramming enemy ships with explosive spar torpedoes. Later evolutions launched variants of ...
commissioned in 1898 and decommissioned in 1919 *, was a commissioned in 1919 and decommissioned in 1922 *, was a commissioned in 1940 and decommissioned in 1945 *, was a
patrol craft A patrol boat (also referred to as a patrol craft, patrol ship, or patrol vessel) is a relatively small naval vessel generally designed for coastal defence, border security, or law enforcement. There are many designs for patrol boats, and the ...
commissioned as USS ''PC-1179'' in 1943, decommissioned in 1946, renamed ''Morris'' in 1956, and struck from the Navy List in 1960


See also

* , a Union Navy ferryboat during the American Civil War * * * * ''Mr. Morris'', ex-USS ''AFDM-2'', an
auxiliary floating drydock An auxiliary floating drydock is a type of US Navy floating dry dock. Floating dry docks are able to submerge underwater and to be placed under a ship in need of repair below the water line. Water is then pumped out of the floating dry dock, ...
in Port Arthur, Texas {{DEFAULTSORT:Morris United States Navy ship names