Several ships in the United States Navy have been named USS "Monocacy" for the
*USS|Monocacy|1864, a gunboat launched in 1864, and served until 1903
*USS|Monocacy|PG-20, commissioned in 1914 and decommissioned in 1939
*USS|Genesee|AT-55, originally the civilian tug "Monocacy" (1905)
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