- USS De Soto
USS De Soto is a name used more than once by the
U.S. Navy :*, was renamed "General Lyon" on 24 October 1862.
*, was a Navy steamer that served during the
American Civil War and in theWest Indies .
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USS De Soto
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USS De Soto (1861) — was a large steamer acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Navy to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederacy to prevent the South from trading with other countries. De Soto , a side wheel steamer, was… … Wikipedia
USS De Soto County (LST-1171) — The USS De Soto County (LST 1171) was a sclass|De Soto County|tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during the late 1950s. The lead ship of her class of seven, she was named after counties in Florida, Louisiana, and Mississippi, the… … Wikipedia
USS General Lyon (1860) — USS General Lyon (1860), originally the De Soto ( 1860 ) was recaptured from the Confederate States of America and renamed the USS De Soto , and then USS General Lyon . The steamer was put into service by the Union Navy as a storeship and… … Wikipedia
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USS Meteor (1863) — was a gunboat acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She carried heavy artillery and became part of the sea blockade of waterways of the breakaway Confederate States of America.The second ship to be named Meteor by the Union… … Wikipedia
USS Nita (1856) — was a captured Confederate steamer acquired by the Union Navy from the prize court during the American Civil War. She was put into service by the Union Navy to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederacy to prevent the South from trading with… … Wikipedia
USS Grant County (LST-1174) — For other ships of the same name, see Brazilian ship Duque de Caxias. Career (United States) … Wikipedia
USS York County (LST-1175) — The USS York County (LST 1175) was a sclass|De Soto County|tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during the late 1950s. The lead ship of her class of seven, she was named after counties in Maine, Nebraska, Pennsylvania, South… … Wikipedia
USS Wood County (LST-1178) — The USS Wood County (LST 1178) was a sclass|De Soto County|tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during the late 1950s. Named after counties in Ohio, Texas, West Virginia, and Wisconsin, she was the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the … Wikipedia
USS Suffolk County (LST-1173) — The USS Suffolk County (LST 1173) was a sclass|De Soto County|tank landing ship built for the United States Navy during the late 1950s. Named after counties in Massachusetts and New York, she was the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name.… … Wikipedia
