USS ''Washington'' may refer to: Ships named in honor of

George Washington George Washington (February 22, 1732, 1799) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797. Appointed by the Continental Congress as commander of ...

: * was a schooner acquired in October 1775 and captured by the Royal Navy in December the same year * was a row galley acquired in January 1776 with an unknown fate after August the same year * was one of 13 frigates authorized by the Continental Congress, launched in August 1776; and scuttled in November 1777 to prevent capture * was a galley built and subsequently captured by the Royal Navy in October 1776 * was a ship of the line on active service from 1815 to 1820 * USRC ''Washington'' (1833) was a

revenue cutter A cutter is a type of watercraft. The term has several meanings. It can apply to the rig (or sailplan) of a sailing vessel (but with regional differences in definition), to a governmental enforcement agency vessel (such as a coast guard or bor ...

launched in 1833 and sold in June 1837 Ships or boats named in honor of the State of Washington * was a

armored cruiser The armored cruiser was a type of warship of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It was designed like other types of cruisers to operate as a long-range, independent warship, capable of defeating any ship apart from a battleship and fast eno ...

, launched in 1905, renamed ''Seattle'' in 1916, reclassified as a heavy cruiser in 1920; and scrapped 1946 * was a launched in 1921 and sunk as a gunnery target in 1924 after her construction was halted in 1922 * was a launched in 1940, decommissioned in 1947, and scrapped in 1961 * is a Others * , was a revenue cutter named after Peter G. Washington, Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. The ship was launched in 1837 and seized by Confederate Navy in June 1861. * , was a United States Navy seagoing coal barge during 1917

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