USS Dewey

USS Dewey

USS "Dewey" may refer to one of these ships of the United States Navy named in honor of Admiral George Dewey, best known for his victory at the Battle of Manila Bay during the Spanish-American War:

*, a floating drydock at U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay in the Philippines until being scuttled in 1942
*, a 1934 "Farragut"-class destroyer, launched in 1934 and struck in 1945
*, renamed "Luce" on 12 February 1957
*, a 1958 "Farragut"-class guided missile destroyer, launched in 1958 and struck in 1992
*, an "Arleigh Burke"-class destroyer due to be commissioned in 2009


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