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Revision as of 15:21, 8 August 2009
This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the same or a similar title.
- USS Vincennes (18) [r]: A 18-gun sloop-of-war commissioned in 1826, the first U.S. ship to circle the globe, and then a blockade ship in the American Civil War [e]The first Vincennes was an 18-gun sloop-of-war commissioned in 1826, the first U.S. Navy vessel to circumnavigate the globe. She later served as a blockade ship during the Civil War.
- USS Vincennes (CA-44) [r]: Second ship of the United States Navy to bear the name, a heavy cruiser of the New Orleans-class, built in 1934, fought in the Doolittle Raid and Battle of Midway, and sunk at the Battle of Savo Island in 1942 [e]
- USS Vincennes (CL-64) [r]: A Second World War light cruiser, commissioned in 1944 and decommissioned in 1946 [e]
- USS Vincennes (CG-49) [r]: Retired Ticonderoga-class cruiser, without the vertical launch system, which misidentified and shot down an Iranian civilian airliner, Iran Air flight 655, during the Iran-Iraq War [e]}