USS Jamestown

USS Jamestown

USS "Jamestown" may refer to any one of a number of United States Navy vessels.

*USS "Jamestown" (1844), was a sloop that served from 1844 until 1892

*USS "Jamestown" (PG-55), was a patrol gunboat that served from 1941 until 1946

*USS "Jamestown" (AGTR-3), was originally a Liberty ship (AG-166) completed in 1945, converted and renamed in 1963, and then redesignated in 1964 to AGTR-3. Scrapped in 1970.


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