USS "Leyden" may refer to:
*USS|Leydon|1865, was a screw steamer launched in 1865 and sank 21 January 1903 during heavy fog
*USS|Leyden|IX-167, was acquired by the US Navy 22 May 1944 and decommissioned 23 July 1945
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USS Leyden (1865) — The first USS Leyden was a screw steamer that operated as a tug in the U.S. Navy from 1866 to 1903 and saw combat service in the Spanish American War in 1898. Leyden was launched in 1865 by James Tetlow, Chelsea, Massachusetts. From 1866 to 1879… … Wikipedia
USS Leyden (IX-167) — Leyden (IX 167), formerly Northland , was built by Harlan Hollingsworth Corp., Wilmington, Del., in 1911. During the first part of World War II, she operated as a transport with the British Navy. She was assigned the name Leyden (IX 167) 18 May… … Wikipedia
USS Wasp (1898) — The seventh USS Wasp was an armed yacht that served in the U.S. Navy from 1898 to 1919 and saw service in the Spanish American War.Acquisition and Commissionig Columbia , a steam yacht built in 1898 at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, by William Cramp … Wikipedia
USS Topeka (PG-35) — Diogenes a steamer built in 1881 by Georg Howaldt at Kiel, Germany was acquired by the Navy from the Thames Iron Works, London, England, on 2 April 1898; renamed USS Topeka and placed in commission the same day, Lieutenant John J. Knapp in… … Wikipedia
USS Holland (SS-1) — was the United States Navy s first commissioned submarine, named for her Irish American inventor, John Philip Holland. The boat was originally laid down as Holland VI , and launched on 17 May 1897.Design and constructionThe work was done at… … Wikipedia
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USS Annapolis (PG-10) — The first USS Annapolis (PG 10) was a gunboat in the United States Navy. She was named for Annapolis, Maryland. Annapolis was laid down on 18 April 1896 at Elizabethport, New Jersey, by Lewis Nixon and his shipyard superintendent, Arthur Leopold… … Wikipedia
USS Amphitrite (BM-2) — Early ServiceThe second USS Amphitrite the lead ship in her class of iron hulled, twin screw monitors was laid down in 1874 at Wilmington, DE, by the Harlan and Hollingsworth yard; launched on 7 June 1883; sponsored by Miss Nellie Benson, the… … Wikipedia
Spanish sloop Jorge Juan — Jorge Juan was a Jorge Juan class sloop of the Spanish Navy which was sunk during the Spanish American War.Technical Characteristics Jorge Juan was built at La Seyne in France. She was launched in 1876. She had a composite hull, one funnel, one… … Wikipedia
Michael Thornton (Medal of Honor) — Michael Thornton Born 1856 Ireland Allegiance United States of America Service/branch United States Navy Ran … Wikipedia
