USS Wyoming

USS Wyoming

One ship of the United States Navy has been named USS "Wyoming" in honor of the valley in eastern Pennsylvania that runs along the Susquehanna River. Three others have been named in honor of state of Wyoming.

*The first USS|Wyoming|1859|2 was a screw sloop that operated on the California coast during the American Civil War and fought the forces of a Japanese warlord in the Battle of Shimonoski.
*The second USS|Wyoming|BM-10|3, a "Arkansas"-class monitor, was later renamed "Cheyenne".
*The third USS|Wyoming|BB-32|3 was the lead ship of her class of battleship.
*The fourth USS|Wyoming|SSBN-742|3 is an "Ohio"-class submarine.

USS "Wyoming" is also the name of:
* USS "Wyoming" (NCC-43730), a starship in the fictional universe of Star Trek


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