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Chesapeake most often refers to: *Chesapeake people, a Native American tribe also known as the Chesepian *Chesapeake Bay *Delmarva Peninsula, also known as the Chesapeake Peninsula Chesapeake may also refer to:


Populated places


In Virginia

* Chesapeake, Virginia, an independent city * Phoebus, Virginia, formerly known as Chesapeake City * Chesapeake, Northampton County, Virginia, an unincorporated community


In other US states

*Chesapeake, Indiana, defunct *Chesapeake, Missouri *Chesapeake, Ohio *Chesapeake, West Virginia


Schools

* Chesapeake High School, Anne Arundel County, Maryland * Chesapeake High School, Baltimore, Maryland * Chesapeake College, public community college based in Wye Mills, Maryland


Ships

*SS Chesapeake, SS ''Chesapeake'', a transport oiler that was in service with the United States Navy from 2000 to 2009 *United States lightship Chesapeake (LV-116), United States lightship ''Chesapeake'' (LV-116), a lightvessel *USS Chesapeake (1799), USS ''Chesapeake'' (1799), an American frigate captured by HMS ''Shannon'' in 1813 *USS Patapsco (1799), USS ''Patapsco'' (1799), a sloop originally named USS ''Chesapeake'' but renamed in 1799 while still under construction *USS Chesapeake (1898), USS ''Chesapeake'' (1898), a training ship renamed USS ''Severn'' on 15 June 1905 *USS Chesapeake (ID-3395), USS ''Chesapeake'' (ID-3395), a freighter *USS ''Chesapeake'' (AOT-5084) *HMS Chesapeake (1855), HMS ''Chesapeake'' (1855), a Royal Navy frigate *Porcher (1799 ship), ''Porcher'' (1799 ship), originally a British ship named ''Chesapeake'' while owned by an American trading house at Canton


Music, entertainment, and books

*Chesapeake (band), a folk-rock/progressive bluegrass band from Maryland *Chesapeake (novel), ''Chesapeake'' (novel), a novel published in 1978 by James Michener *Chesapeake (album), ''Chesapeake'' (album), the third full-length album by Rachael Yamagata *''Chesapeake Shores'', Canadian/American television drama *''Chesapeake Shores'', novel series written by Sherryl Woods#Chesapeake Shores, Sherryl Woods


Transportation

*Chesapeake (train), ''Chesapeake'' (train), an Amtrak commuter service between Philadelphia and Washington, D.C. *Chesapeake (train, 1994–1995), ''Chesapeake'' (train, 1994–1995), an Amtrak service between New York City and Richmond, Virginia *Chesapeake and Ohio Railway, a former American railroad, operating from 1869 to 1972 in the state of Virginia *Chesapeake and Ohio Canal *Chesapeake Bay Bridge, also known as the Bay Bridge, a bridge crossing the Chesapeake Bay *Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel, bridge-tunnel crossing the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay * ''Chesapeake 1000'', a crane ship *Vought Chesapeake, a British name for the Vought SB2U Vindicator


Other

*Chesapeake Bay Retriever, a breed of dog *Chesapeake Corporation, a historical holding company associated with Van Sweringen railroad holdings *Chesapeake Utilities, an American energy services company focusing on distribution of natural gas and propane *Chesapeake Mill, in Wickham, Hampshire, England, a building constructed from the timbers of the USS Chesapeake *Expand Energy, an American natural gas exploration company formerly known as Chesapeake Energy *Paycom Center, a multi-purpose arena in downtown Oklahoma City formerly known as Chesapeake Energy Arena *The Vought ''Chesapeake'', British name for the United States built dive bomber, the Vought SB2U Vindicator * Hemoglobin Chesapeake, a special form of hemoglobin that causes Polycythemia#Secondary polycythemia, polycythemia


See also

* Battle of the Chesapeake, a naval battle in 1781 between a British fleet and a combined French-American fleet * * {{disambig, geo, ship