USS Omaha

USS Omaha

Three ships of the United States Navy have been named USS "Omaha" in honor of the city of Omaha, Nebraska.

*The first "Omaha", an "Algoma"-class wooden screw sloop, served in the last decades of the 19th century.

*The second "Omaha" (CL-4), the lead ship of her class of light cruiser, served during World War II.

*The third "Omaha" (SSN-692), a "Los Angeles"-class submarine, served during the last years of the Cold War.


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