USS Seattle

USS Seattle

USS "Seattle" may refer to one of these United States Navy named in honor of the city of Seattle, Washington.

*, a "Tennessee"-class armored cruiser launched in 1905 as "Washington"; renamed "Seattle" in 1916; struck in 1946
*, a "Sacramento"-class fast combat support ship launched in 1968; struck in 2005


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