USS Retaliation

USS Retaliation

Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS "Retaliation".

* The first "Retaliation" was a brigantine which operated in the Continental Navy.
* The second "Retaliation" was a French privateer captured by the United States during the Quasi-War with France.


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