USS ''Tempest'' may refer to the following ships operated by the
United States Navy
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* , a Civil War gunboat which served in the Mississippi River
* , a monitor renamed USS ''Yuma''.
* , placed in 'Commission Special' status until December 2005, when she was formally commissioned as a Coast Guard Cutter. She was returned to the US Navy on 22 August 2008.
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United States Navy ship names