USS Milwaukee

USS Milwaukee

Four ships in the United States Navy have been named USS "Milwaukee" for the city in Wisconsin.

*USS|Milwaukee|1864, was a monitor, launched in 1864 and sunk by enemy action in 1865

*USS|Milwaukee|C-21 was a "St. Louis"-class cruiser, commissioned in 1906 and decommissioned in 1917

*USS|Milwaukee|CL-5, was a "Omaha"-class cruiser, commissioned in 1923, transferred to the Russian Navy as "Murmansk", returned and scrapped in 1949

*USS|Milwaukee|AOR-2, was a "Wichita"-class replenishment oiler, commissioned in 1969 and decommissioned in 1994


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