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Encyclopedia > USS Nashville

Three ships of the United States Navy (and two of the Confederate Navy) have been named USS Nashville in honor of the capital of Tennessee.

  • USS Nashville (PG-7) was a gunboat that saw action during the Spanish-American War and cruised off the coast of Panama in November 1903.
  • USS Nashville (CL-43) was a light cruiser that saw action during World War II.
  • USS Nashville (LPD-13) is a amphibious transport dock currently in service.

See also CSS Nashville (1861) and CSS Nashville (1864).


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USS Nashville (CL-43) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (1310 words)
The second USS Nashville (CL–43) was laid down 24 January 1935 by New York Shipbuilding Corporation, Camden, New Jersey; launched 2 October 1937; sponsored by Misses Ann and Mildred Stahlman; and commissioned 6 June 1938, Capt. William W. Wilson in command.
From June to November 1942, Nashville patrolled the North Pacific, and participated in the attack on Kiska 7 August in which heavy damage was inflicted on Japanese shore installations.
Nashville arrived at Pearl Harbor 22 November 1942 and proceeded south to the Fiji Islands on 24 December.
USS Nashville - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (147 words)
USS Nashville (PG-7) was a gunboat that saw action during the Spanish-American War and cruised off the coast of Panama in November 1903.
USS Nashville (CL-43) was a light cruiser that saw action during World War II.
USS Nashville (LPD-13) is a amphibious transport dock currently in service.
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