USS Warren

USS Warren

Five ships in the United States Navy have been named USS "Warren" for Joseph Warren.

* The first "Warren" was a schooner commissioned in 1775. Destroyed in 1776, she served in the Continental Navy.
* The second "Warren" was a frigate commissioned in 1776. She was burned in 1779 by her crew to prevent capture.
* The third "Warren" was a sloop-of-war, commissioned in 1779. She was sold in 1801.
* The fourth "Warren" was also a sloop-of-war. She was commissioned in 1827 and ultimately sold in 1863.
* The fifth "Warren" (AP-93/APA-53) was a transport, launched in 1943. She was decommissioned in 1946.


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