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March 8, 2014
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USS Oregon

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Three ships of the United States Navy (and one ship of the Confederate States Navy) have been named USS Oregon, in honor of Oregon|the 33rd state.

  • The first USS Oregon (1841)|Oregon was a brig purchased to support an exploratory expedition.

  • A never-launched Monitor warship type|monitor previously named Quinsigamond and Hercules was also called Oregon before she was broken up in the ways.

  • The second USS Oregon (BB-3)|Oregon was a battleship that saw action in the Spanish-American War.


See also CSS Oregon|CSS Oregon.

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This article is licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article "USS Oregon".


Last Modified:   2005-04-13


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