USS Madison

USS Madison

USS "Madison" may refer to:

*USS|Madison|1812, was a 14 gun schooner launched in 1812 on Lake Ontario and served in the War of 1812

*USS|Madison|1832, was a "Van Buren"-class schooner built in 1832 for United States Revenue Service and was returned to the Treasury Department and later (1850) to the United States Coastal Survey.

*USS|Madison|DD-425, was a "Benson"-class destroyer launched 20 October 1939 and struck 1 June 1968

*USS|James Madison


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