USS San Pablo

USS Savannah

USS Sapelo

USS Scanlon

USS Saratoga, named for the Battles of Saratoga, was a corvette built in Vergennes, Vermont, for service on Lake Champlain in the War of 1812.

Nire

USS Scamp

The USS Sangay (AE-10) was a ship of the United States Navy which saw service during World War II in the Pacific Ocean. As a munitions carrier, the Sangay was named after the Sangay volcano in Ecuador, a tongue-in-cheek reference to what would happen if a munitions ship was hit by enemy fire. The ship shuttled ammunition initially between San Francisco and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, then moved to the forward area in the Pacific theatre to supply combatants.

USS Scabbardfish (SS-397)

USS San Diego (LPD-22)

The first USS San Francisco (C-5) (later CM-2) was a steel protected cruiser in the United States Navy. She was later named Tahoe and then Yosemite, becoming the third US Navy ship to bear the name Yosemite. She generally resembled her predecessor Newark, with a main armament of twelve 6-inch guns.San Francisco was launched on 26 October 1889, at the Union Iron Works, San Francisco, California; sponsored by Miss Edith W. Benham; and commissioned on 15 November 1890, Captain William T. Sampson in command.

USS Yantic

USS Santa Teresa (ID-3804)

See also USS Sam Houston (SSBN-609).USS Sam Houston (1861) was a small (66-ton) schooner captured by the Union Navy during the beginning of the American Civil War.She served the Union Navy during the blockade of ports and waterways of the Confederate States of America as a ship’s tender, pilot boat, and dispatch boat, but also as a gunboat when the occasion presented itself.

USS Sandusky (PF-54), a Tacoma-class frigate in commission from 1944 to 1945, was the second United States Navy ship of the name and the first to be named for Sandusky, Ohio. She later served in the Soviet Navy as EK-7 and in the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force as JDS Nire (PF-7), Nire (PF-287) and as YAC-19.

USS Sand Lance (SS-381)

USS Sand Lance (SSN-660), a Sturgeon-class attack submarine, was the second ship and the second submarine of the United States Navy to be named for the sand lance, a member of the ammodytidae family.

USS Saranac (1848)

USS Satellite (1854)

USS Sassacus (YT-193) was a tugboat built for the U.S. Navy during World War II.Sassacus was laid down on 21 April 1942 by Ira S. Bushey and Son, Brooklyn, New York; launched on 31 July 1942; and delivered to the Navy and placed in service on 7 December 1942.

USS Satyr (ARL-23) was one of 39 Achelous-class landing craft repair ships built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named for the Satyr (a sylvan deity in Greek mythology), she was the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name.Originally laid down as LST-852 on 16 August 1944 by the Chicago Bridge and Iron Company of Seneca, Illinois; launched on 13 November 1944; and commissioned on 27 November 1944 with Lieutenant Wm. J. Gavigan, USNR, in command.

USS Sands (DD-243)

USS Samuel Rotan was a schooner acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War. She was used by the Union Navy as a gunboat to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederacy to prevent the South from trading with other countries.

USS Scorpion was a schooner of the United States Navy during the War of 1812. She was the second USN ship to be named for the scorpion. The British captured her on 6 September 1814 and took her into service as HMS Confiance. She was placed in Ordinary in 1817 and broken up in 1831.

USS San Juan

Esso Trenton

USS Sanctuary (AH-17) was a Haven-class hospital ship that served in the U.S. Navy in World War II and the Vietnam War.Sanctuary was laid down as SS Marine Owl by the Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Chester, Pa.; launched as Sanctuary (AH-17) on 15 August 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Alda Andrus; and delivered on 30 September 1944.

USS Scott (DDG-995) was a Kidd-class destroyer of the United States Navy. She was named for Rear Admiral Norman Scott, who was killed during a surface action at the First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal (sometimes referred to as the Battle of Friday the 13th) aboard USS Atlanta, winning a posthumous Medal of Honor for his actions.Originally named Nader, Scott was ordered by the Shah of Iran, but was undelivered at the time of the Iranian Revolution and the U.S. Navy elected to commission her and her sister ships for service in the Persian Gulf. The destroyers were equipped with heavy-duty air conditioning and were also well suited to filtering sand and the results from NBC warfare. She was commissioned in 1981.Scott completed a major re-fit in Philadelphia in 1988 that focused on upgrading its radar and fire control tracking system.Scott was decommissioned from the U.S. Navy on 10 December 1998.

USS Scout (AM-296)

The first USS Savannah was a coastal galley that served in the U.S. Navy from 1799 to 1802.Savannah was one of a number of small vessels authorized by an Act of Congress, approved 4 May 1798, to be used as Naval Militia training craft and for harbor defense. The Savannah class was designed by Joshua Humphreys and built at Savannah, Georgia, by John Patterson.Savannah was placed in service on 20 March 1799, with "Captain of a Galley" John F. Randolph in command.

USS San Bernardino

USS Saratoga

USS Sara Thompson (ID-3148)

USS San Marcos

USS Schenck

USS Sanderling (AMS-35)

USS Sarah Bruen

USS Satterlee (DD-190)

USS Sayona II (SP-1109)

USS Scourge

USS Sand Lance (SSN-660)

USS Saugus (AN-4/AP-109/LSV-4/MCS-4) was an Osage-class vehicle landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named after USS Saugus (1863), which was in turn named for Saugus, Massachusetts, she was the second of three U.S. Naval vessels to bear the name.Laid down on 27 July 1942 by the Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation of Pascagoula, Mississippi as AN-4; reclassified AP-109 on 1 May 1943; launched on 4 September 1943; sponsored by Mrs. Rivers J. Carstarphen; reclassified LSV-4 on 21 April 1944; completed by the Tampa Shipbuilding Company of Tampa, Florida; and commissioned on 22 February 1945 as Captain R. S. Bertschy in command.

USS Sargent Bay (ACV-83)

USS Scourge was a steamer warship in service during the Mexican-American War (1846–1848). She was the third United States Navy ship of that name.

USS Sands (AGOR-6)

USS Satterlee (DD-190) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy, entering service in 1919. After brief service until 1922, the ship was placed in reserve. The ship was reactivated for World War II before being transferred to the Royal Navy in 1940. Renamed HMS Belmont, the destroyer was used as a convoy escort in the Battle of the Atlantic where she was torpedoed and sunk on 31 January 1942.

USS Schenck (DD-159) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was named for Rear Admiral James F. Schenck, USN (1807–1882).Schenck was laid down by the New York Shipbuilding Corporation at Camden in New Jersey on 26 March 1918, launched on 23 April 1919, sponsored by Miss Mary Janet Earle and commissioned on 30 October 1919, Commander N. H. Goss in command.

USS Sabot (SP-213) was the proposed name and designation of a motorboat the United States Navy acquired for service as a patrol vessel in World War I but never commissioned or otherwise placed in service.Sabot was built as a civilian motorboat of the same name by the Great Lakes Boat Company at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and was owned by Mr. M. T. Clark of Winnetka, Illinois.

USS Satyr (ARL-23) was one of 39 Achelous-class landing craft repair ships built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named for the Satyr (a sylvan deity in Greek mythology), she was the only U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name.Originally laid down as LST-852 on 16 August 1944 by the Chicago Bridge and Iron Company of Seneca, Illinois; launched on 13 November 1944; and commissioned on 27 November 1944 with Lieutenant Wm. J. Gavigan, USNR, in command. Following her initial commissioning, LST-852 proceeded to Jacksonville, Florida where she was decommissioned on 28 December 1944; was converted to a landing craft repair ship; and recommissioned as USS Satyr (ARL-23) on 28 April 1945.

USS Scout (AM-296) was an Admirable-class minesweeper built for the United States Navy during World War II; she was the third U.S. Navy ship to bear the name. She was awarded 5 battle stars for service in the Pacific during World War II. She was decommissioned in February 1947 and placed in reserve. Although she did not see service in the war zone, Scout was recommissioned in May 1951 during the Korean War and remained in commission until March 1954, when she was placed in reserve again. While she remained in reserve, Scout was reclassified as MSF-296 in February 1955 but never reactivated. In October 1962, she was sold to the Mexican Navy and renamed ARM DM-09. Although she is reported out of service, her ultimate fate is not reported in secondary sources.

USS Scourge (1846)

Sold, 11 February 1948, Scrapped in Osaka, Japan, August 1960

USS Scott (APD-64)

USS Scorpion (SS-278) – a Gato-class submarine – was the fifth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the scorpion, an arachnid having an elongated body and a narrow segmented tail bearing a venomous sting at the tip.Her keel was laid down by Portsmouth Naval Shipyard of Kittery, Maine, on 20 March 1942. She was launched on 20 July 1942 sponsored by Ms. Elizabeth T. Monagle, and commissioned on 1 October 1942, Lieutenant Commander William N. Wylie in command.

*William Becknell

USS Saranac (1899)

USS Saxis (SP-615)

USS Savannah (1798)

USS Santee

USS Sassacus

USS Scout

USS Schurz

*ES Arauca (1939–41)

ROCS Te Yang

HMS Belmont

USS San Francisco (CM-2)

San Marcos

USS San Pedro (PG-145)

Valdivia (LST-93)

*Disposed of through the Security Assistance Program (SAP), transferred, Foreign Assistance Act (FAA) Section 516, Southern Region Amendment, 24 January 2001

*USS Chaumont

USS Saturn (AF-40)

USS Sandusky (PF-54)

USS Yantic (IX-32), a wooden-hulled screw gunboat built at the Philadelphia Navy Yard, was launched on 19 March 1864 and commissioned on 12 August 1864, Lieutenant Commander Thomas C. Harris in command. She was named after the Yantic River.

USS Sanders (DE-273)

USS Samaritan (AH-10) was a hospital ship that served with the US Navy in World War II. Prior to that, she served as a US Navy transport ship under the name USS Chaumont (AP-5).USS Chaumont, one of twelve 13,400-ton (displacement) Hog Island Type B (Design 1024) transports laid down in November 1918 as SS Shope for the U.S. Shipping Board, launched in March 1920 at Hog Island, Pennsylvania by the American International Shipbuilding Corporation.

San Jose

USS Sargo (SS-188), the lead ship of her class of submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the sargo.Her keel was laid on 12 May 1937 by the Electric Boat Company in Groton, Connecticut. She was launched on 6 June 1938 sponsored by Mrs. Catherine V. Nimitz, wife of Captain Chester W. Nimitz, and commissioned on 7 February 1939, Lieutenant E. E. Yeomans in command.

The second USS Santee (CVE-29) (originally launched as AO-29, following reclassification as an escort carrier, was originally ACV-29) was launched on 4 March 1939 as Esso Seakay under a Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 3) by the Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company at Chester, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Mrs. Charles Kurz; acquired by the United States Navy on 18 October 1940; and commissioned on 30 October 1940 as AO-29, with Commander William G. B. Hatch in command.Prior to her acquisition by the Navy, Esso Seakay had been operated by Standard Oil of New Jersey (Esso) on the west coast. During her commercial service, she set several records for fast oil hauling. Her original model was a type T3-S2-A1 tanker.

USS Sapphire

USS San Diego (ACR-6)

USS Samuel Rotan (1861)

USS San Diego

*SS Sting (1941)

USS Saxis

USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58)

USS Scranton (SSN 756)

USS San Toy II

USS Satellite (1854) was a steam powered large tugboat, acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War and equipped with two powerful 8-inch guns. She was assigned to the Union blockade of the Confederate States of America.She served the Union Navy well, until captured and destroyed by Confederate forces.

USS San Diego (LPD-22), a San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock, is the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named for San Diego, California (United States).

USS Schley

USS Saratoga (CVA60)

(BDE-40)

USS Sarsfield (DD-837), a Gearing-class destroyer, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named after Eugene S. Sarsfield, an officer and commander of USS Maddox. He disappeared after the sinking of his ship and was presumed dead on 11 July 1943.Sarsfield was laid down on 15 January 1945 by the Bath Iron Works Co., Bath, Maine and launched on 27 May 1945; sponsored by Mrs. Eugene S. Sarsfiel. The ship was commissioned at Boston Naval Shipyard on 31 July 1945, with Commander Hepburn A. Pierce in command.

Decommissioned and transferred to Chile, 30 September 1995

USS Saturn (AK-49)

USS Sarda

USS Scorpion (PY-3)

USS Sabik (AK-121) was a Crater-class cargo ship commissioned by the U.S. Navy for service in World War II. She was responsible for delivering troops, goods and equipment to locations in the war zone.

USS Sarah and Caroline (1861)

USS Schuyler

USS Sabot (SP-213) was the proposed name and designation of a motorboat the United States Navy acquired for service as a patrol vessel in World War I but never commissioned or otherwise placed in service.Sabot was built as a civilian motorboat of the same name by the Great Lakes Boat Company at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and was owned by Mr. M. T. Clark of Winnetka, Illinois. The Navy took possession of her on 8 June 1917 for use on section patrol during World War I and assigned her the section patrol boat number SP-213 but never placed her in service.Sabot was returned to her owner and stricken from the Navy List on 17 September 1917.

USS Sanctuary (AH-17) was a Haven-class hospital ship that served in the U.S. Navy in World War II and the Vietnam War.Sanctuary was laid down as SS Marine Owl by the Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Chester, Pa.; launched as Sanctuary (AH-17) on 15 August 1944; sponsored by Mrs. Alda Andrus; and delivered on 30 September 1944. Subsequently converted to a hospital ship by the Todd Shipbuilding Co., at Hoboken, N.J., whose citizens matched the cost of conversion with the purchase of war bonds, she was commissioned on 20 June 1945, Commander John M. Paulsson, USNR, in command of the ship; Captain Oscar Davis, MC, USN, in charge of the medical department.

The first USS Sands (DD-243/APD-13) was a Clemson-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She was the first ship named for Benjamin F. Sands and his son, James H. Sands.

*SS Saturn (1946–72)

USS Santa Cecilia (ID-4008) was the lead ship of her class of freighters of the United States Navy during World War I. In service for the United States Army she was known as USAT Santa Cecilia. Both before and after her World War I service she was known as SS Santa Cecilia for the Grace Line.

USS San Jacinto (CG 56)

USS Sans Souci II (SP-301) was an armed motorboat that served in the United States Navy as a patrol vessel from 1917 to 1919.Sans Souci II was built as a civilian motorboat of the same name in 1907 by the shipyard of Frank Tregoning at Seattle, Washington. Following the entry of the United States into World War I, she was enrolled in the Naval Coast Defense Reserve on 15 June 1917. Her owner, D. G. Schmitz of Seattle, delivered her to the U.S. Navy on 9 July 1917 for World War I service as a patrol vessel. She was commissioned as USS Sans Souci II (SP-301) on 1 August 1917 with Chief Boatswain's Mate R. W. Capps, USNRF, in command.Assigned to local duty within the 13th Naval District, Sans Souci II operated on patrol duty in the Puget Sound area from Seattle until September 1917. During late 1917, she served briefly as a tender to the protected cruiser USS Philadelphia (Cruiser No. 4), which was the receiving ship at Puget Sound Navy Yard at Bremerton, Washington.After completing her support duties for Philadelphia, Sans Souci II resumed patrol duty in Puget Sound, frequently operating with, or alternating with, the submarine chaser USS SC-300, until 23 December 1918. She then remained inactive until she was decommissioned on 7 February 1919 and struck from the Navy List the same day.Ordered returned to her owner on 26 March 1919, Sans Souci II remained on yacht registers into the early 1930s, suggesting that she remained in private use until that time.

USS Sarah Bruen (1862) was a wooden schooner acquired by the United States Navy during the beginning of the American Civil War.After being installed with a large (13”) mortar, Sarah Bruen was used by the Union Navy, in its blockade of Confederate States of America ports and waterways, as a gunship whose main task was to bombard elevated targets which could not be reached by standard cannon or rifled guns.

USS Sand Lance (SS-381), a Balao-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the sand lance, a member of the ammodytidae family. Her keel was laid down on 12 March 1943 by the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. She was launched on 25 June 1943 sponsored by Mrs. Edith Burrows, and commissioned on 9 October 1943 at Portsmouth, with Commander Malcolm Everett Garrison in command.Sand Lance conducted training exercises out of New London, Connecticut, until 18 December 1943 when she sailed for the Panama Canal. She transited the canal on 30 December and reached her base of operations, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, on 17 January 1944. On 8 February, she got underway for the first of her five war patrols. She stopped at Midway Island for fuel, then headed for the Kuril Islands.

USS Santee (AO-29)

USS Sarita (AKA-39) was an Artemis-class attack cargo ship named after the minor planet 796 Sarita.The name Sarita planet 796, what sets the astronomer Hugo Arturo Martinez, who determines the orbit, in honor of his girlfriend, Sarita Salas USS Sarita served as a commissioned ship for 22 months.Sarita (AKA-39) was laid down on 22 December 1944 under a Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 1900) by Walsh-Kaiser Co., Inc., Providence, R.I.; launched on 23 February 1945; sponsored by Mrs. Manuel T. Sousa; and commissioned on 22 March 1945, LCDR Erwin E. Smith in command.

USS San Jacinto (1850)

destroyed by Confederate forces 28 August 1863

USS San Jose (AFS-7)

USS Santa Paula

USS Sanders

USS Scribner (APD-122), ex-DE-689, was a United States Navy high-speed transport in commission from 1944 to 1946.

USS Scabbardfish

USS Scurry (MSF-304)

The second USS Santee (CVE-29) (originally launched as AO-29, following reclassification as an escort carrier, was originally ACV-29) was launched on 4 March 1939 as Esso Seakay under a Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 3) by the Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company at Chester, Pennsylvania, sponsored by Mrs. Charles Kurz; acquired by the United States Navy on 18 October 1940; and commissioned on 30 October 1940 as AO-29, with Commander William G. B.

USS Satterlee (DD-626)

USS Sample (FF-1048) was a frigate in the US Navy and the eighth in its class. It was laid down in 1963 and decommissioned in 1988, then transferred to Brazil in 1989.

USS Sandalwood (YN-27/AN-32) was an Aloe-class net laying ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. She was later transferred to the French Navy as Luciole. She was stricken from the French Navy and sold to Malaysian owners, but her fate beyond that is unreported in secondary sources.

USS Samaritan (AH-10) was a hospital ship that served with the US Navy in World War II. Prior to that, she served as a US Navy transport ship under the name USS Chaumont (AP-5).USS Chaumont, one of twelve 13,400-ton (displacement) Hog Island Type B (Design 1024) transports laid down in November 1918 as SS Shope for the U.S. Shipping Board, launched in March 1920 at Hog Island, Pennsylvania by the American International Shipbuilding Corporation. In November 1920 the ship was delivered to the Shipping Board and transferred to the War Department on 15 December 1920 with assignment to the U.S. Army Transport Service. Redundant to Army needs, she was transferred “on loan” to the Navy on 3 November 1921 and commissioned on the 22nd, Lieutenant Commander G. H. Emmerson in temporary command. On 1 December 1921, Commander C.L. Arnold assumed command. Permanent transfer to the Navy by Executive order was effective 6 August 1924.

Triaina

USS Samaritan (AH-10)

USS Scabbardfish (SS-397), a Balao-class submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for the scabbarddfish, a long, compressed, silver-colored fish found on European coasts and around New Zealand. In 1965 she was transferred to the Hellenic Navy and renamed Triania.

USS Sampson (DD-63) was the lead ship of her class of destroyers of the United States Navy. She was the first Navy ship named for Admiral William T. Sampson (1840–1902).Sampson was laid down on 21 April 1915 by the Fore River Shipbuilding Company of Quincy, Massachusetts, launched on 4 March 1916, sponsored by Miss Marjorie Sampson Smith, and commissioned at the Boston Navy Yard on 27 June 1916, Commander B. C. Sampson in command.

USS Sangamon

USS San Antonio (LPD-17)

USS Sapphire (SP-710) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918.Sapphire was built as a small, private, wooden-hulled steam yacht of the same name in 1900 by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company at Bristol, Rhode Island. On 8 June 1917, her owner, Jeremiah Milbank of New York City, enrolled her in the Naval Coast Defense Reserve and the US Navy ordered her into service for use as a section patrol boat during World War I.

SS Esso Seakay

ARM DM-09

USS Savage

USS Scindia

USS Sappho

USS Sayonara II

USS Satellite (SP-1012) was a yacht acquired by the U.S. Navy for use as a training ship during World War I. She operated out of Key West, Florida, and was scrapped at war’s end.

USS Savannah (CL-42) was a light cruiser of the Brooklyn-class that served in World War II in the Atlantic and Mediterranean theatres of operation.Savannah conducted Neutrality Patrols (1941) and wartime patrols in the Atlantic and Caribbean (1942), and supported the invasion of French North Africa in Operation Torch (November 1942). She sought German-supporting blockade runners off the east coast of South America (1943), and supported the Allied landings on Sicily and at Salerno (1943).

USS Saucy

USS Savage (DE-386) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II.She was laid down 30 April 1943 by Brown Shipbuilding Co., Houston, Texas and launched on 15 July 1943. The ship was commissioned on 29 October 1943 manned by a Coast Guard crew under the command of Lieutenant Commander Oscar C. Rohnke, USCG.

USS Santee (CVE-29)

Savannah

USS Sassacus (YT-193)

USS Saturn (AK-49) was a German cargo ship, built in 1939 as ES Arauca. ("ES" stands for "Electroschiff", meaning German: electric ship.) In 1941 before the US entered World War II, US authorities seized her and started converting her into a United States Navy stores ship. She was the sole ship of the US Navy's Saturn class. She was laid up in 1946 and scrapped in 1972.Arauca was built for trade between Germany and the Caribbean, and was named accordingly. Arauca is a border town in eastern Colombia on the frontier with Venezuela.

USS Schofield (DEG-3)

USS Savannah (CL-42) was a light cruiser of the Brooklyn-class that served in World War II in the Atlantic and Mediterranean theatres of operation.Savannah conducted Neutrality Patrols (1941) and wartime patrols in the Atlantic and Caribbean (1942), and supported the invasion of French North Africa in Operation Torch (November 1942). She sought German-supporting blockade runners off the east coast of South America (1943), and supported the Allied landings on Sicily and at Salerno (1943). Off Salerno on 11 September 1943, a German radio-controlled Fritz X glide-bomb caused extensive casualties aboard and serious damage to Savannah, requiring emergency repairs in Malta and permanent repairs at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard. After repairs and upgrades, she served in the task force that carried President Roosevelt to the Yalta Conference in early 1945.

USS Sarsfield

Transferred toGreece26 February 1965, sold for spare parts 31 January 1976

USS Satterlee

USS Satellite (SP-1012)

sold for scrapping, 19 October 1961, to Union Minerals and Alloys Corp., New York, N.Y.

sunk as target off California on 25 October 1982

USS Scott (DDG-995)

USS San Juan (SSN-751), a Los Angeles-class submarine, is the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for San Juan, Puerto Rico. The contract to build her was awarded to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut on 30 November 1982 and her keel was laid down on 9 August 1985. She was launched on 6 December 1986 sponsored by Mrs. Sherrill Hernandez, and commissioned on 6 August 1988, with CDR Charles Young in command.As of April 2017 the San Juan is commanded by CDR Ravi Desai.

USS Saratoga (NCC-31911)

USS Scorpion

USS Savannah (CL-42)

USS Savage (DE-386)

USS Saratoga (1814)

Sold 8 September 1936 to Boston Iron and Metal Co. Inc., Baltimore, MD for $18,750.00 and scrapped.

USS Sabot (proposed)

Transferred toMexican Navy, 1 October 1962

USS Santaquin (YTB-824)

USS Scindia (1898)

USS Satyr (ARL-23)

USS Sardonyx (PYc-12)

USS Sayona II (SP-1109) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918.Sayona II was built as the private motorboat or motor yacht Tip Top by H. Manley at Crosby, Massachusetts, in 1907. She later was renamed Sayona II.In July 1917, the U.S. Navy acquired Sayona II under a free lease from her owner, H. W. Hower of Rome, New York, for use as a section patrol boat during World War I. She was commissioned as USS Sayona II (SP-1109) on 3 August 1917 with Boatswain's Mate L. T. Creef in command.Assigned to the 5th Naval District, Sayona II served on submarine net patrol duty in the Hampton Roads, Virginia, area until the spring of 1918. She then was reassigned to Customs House duty in the Hampton Roads area, which she continued through the end of World War I.Sayona II was decommissioned on 30 December 1918 and returned to Hower the same day.

USS San Clemente

USS Sand Lance (SS-381), a Balao-class submarine, was the first ship of the United States Navy to be named for the sand lance, a member of the ammodytidae family. Her keel was laid down on 12 March 1943 by the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. She was launched on 25 June 1943 sponsored by Mrs.

USS Sanctuary (AH-17)

USS Santa Leonora (ID-4352-A)

USS Schroeder

USS Yantic (IX-32)

USS Sapphire (SP-710)

USS Santiago de Cuba

USS Sangamon (CVE-26) was an escort carrier converted from a T3 Tanker oiler, the second ship to carry her name. She was one of 12 Cimarron class oilers built on a joint Navy-Maritime Commission design later duplicated by the T3-S2-A1 type. Sangamon was laid down as Esso Trenton (MC hull 7) on 13 March 1939 by the Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Kearny, New Jersey; launched on 4 November 1939, sponsored by Mrs.

USS Santee (1905)

RVNS Vinh Long

USS San Pablo (AGS-30)

USS Sassacus (YTM-193)

USS Sayona II

USS San Jacinto

USS San Bernardino (LST-1189)

The USS Schenectady (LST-1185) was the fifth Newport class tank landing ship built. It was delivered to the Navy on 1 May 1970 and commissioned on 13 June 1970. It was decommissioned on 15 December 1993, held in reserve and sunk as a target on 23 November 2004.Schenectady operated in support of American forces in Vietnam and Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm.

USS Sarsfield (DD-837)

Galicia (TA31), (L-31)

USS Sculpin

USS Sandalwood (YN-27)

The second USS Sappho (AKA-38) was an Artemis-class attack cargo ship named for the minor planet 80 Sappho, which in turn was named for the Greek poet Sappho. USS Sappho served as a commissioned ship for 12 months.Sappho (AKA-38) was laid down on 12 December 1944 under Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 1899) by the Walsh-Kaiser Co., Inc., Providence, R.I.; launched on 3 March 1945; sponsored by Mrs. J. G. Stone; and commissioned on 24 April 1945, Lt. Comdr. M. A. Beach in command.

USS Scurry

USS Sandpiper (AVP-9)

USS Sandusky

USS Schuylkill

USS Satyr

USS Sarsfield (DD-837), a Gearing-class destroyer, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named after Eugene S. Sarsfield, an officer and commander of USS Maddox. He disappeared after the sinking of his ship and was presumed dead on 11 July 1943.Sarsfield was laid down on 15 January 1945 by the Bath Iron Works Co., Bath, Maine and launched on 27 May 1945; sponsored by Mrs. Eugene S. Sarsfiel.

USS Satterlee (DD-626) was a Gleaves-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War II. She is the second Navy ship named for United States Coast Guard Captain Charles Satterlee.Satterlee was laid down on 10 September 1941 by the Seattle-Tacoma Shipbuilding Corp., Seattle, Washington and launched on 17 July 1942; sponsored by Miss Rebecca E. Satterlee, niece of Capt. Satterlee. The ship was commissioned on 1 July 1943, Lieutenant Commander Joseph F. Witherow, Jr., in command.

USS San Marcos (LSD-25)

USS Saranac

USS Savannah (LCS-28) will be an Independence-class littoral combat ship of the United States Navy. She will be the sixth Navy ship to be named Savannah. Savannah will be built in Mobile, Alabama by Austal USA.

USS San Juan (SSN-751)

USS Sarah Bruen (1862)

USS Schmitt

USS Sardonyx (PYc-12), formerly the yacht named Queen Anne (1928), was a patrol boat in the United States Navy during World War II.

USS Scranton (PF-63)

USS Sapphire (SP-710) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918.Sapphire was built as a small, private, wooden-hulled steam yacht of the same name in 1900 by the Herreshoff Manufacturing Company at Bristol, Rhode Island. On 8 June 1917, her owner, Jeremiah Milbank of New York City, enrolled her in the Naval Coast Defense Reserve and the US Navy ordered her into service for use as a section patrol boat during World War I. She was commissioned as USS Sapphire (SP-710) on 14 September 1917 at Brooklyn, New York, with Ensign John S.(Seymour) Montgomery, USNRF, in command.After fitting out for naval service at Tebo's Yacht Basin, Sapphire joined the section patrol in the 3rd Naval District on 14 July 1918. For the rest of World War I, she patrolled the waters off Execution Light, alternating with or joining the patrol vessels USS Sturdy, USS Jimetta, and USS Josephine. She ceased active service on 20 November 1918, and was transferred from Section Base No. 7 to New York Harbor on 10 December 1918.The patrol vessel USS Minerva towed Sapphire to Robert Jacob's shipyard at City Island in the Bronx, New York, on 16 December 1918. She was decommissioned there and returned to Milbank that day.

USS San Jose (AFS-7) was a Mars-class combat stores ship acquired by the U.S. Navy (USN) in 1970. She served as a Navy ship until November 1993, and was involved in the Vietnam War and the Persian Gulf War. The ship was transferred to the Military Sealift Command (MSC), and was redesignated USNS San Jose (T-AFS-7). As an MSC vessel, San Jose was involved in the INTERFET peacekeeping taskforce, the response to the December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, as well as the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq. The ship was deactivated in 2010, and is awaiting scrapping.

USS Sarita

USS Sanders (DE-40)

USS San Marcos (LSD-25) was a Casa Grande-class dock landing ship of the United States Navy, named for the Castillo de San Marcos, the oldest masonry fort still standing in the United States. In 1911, the second-class battleship Texas had also briefly borne the name San Marcos, perhaps for the town of San Marcos, Texas.

USS Sarasota (APA/LPA-204) was a Haskell-class attack transport that saw service with the US Navy in World War II, Korean War Era and after. She was of the VC2-S-AP5 Victory ship design type. Sarasota was named for Sarasota County, Florida.

USS Schley (DD-99)

USS Saratoga (Star Trek)

USS Sayonara II (SP-587)

*USAT Chaumont

USS Saxis (SP-615) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission during 1917.Saxis was built as a civilian motorboat of the same name by Thomas Scott. On 5 May 1917, the U.S. Navy acquired her from the Virginia Fish Commission for use as a section patrol boat during World War I.

USS SP-269

Returned to owner 20 February or 23 April 1919

USS Saratoga (1780)

USS San Jose (AFS-7) was a Mars-class combat stores ship acquired by the U.S. Navy (USN) in 1970. She served as a Navy ship until November 1993, and was involved in the Vietnam War and the Persian Gulf War. The ship was transferred to the Military Sealift Command (MSC), and was redesignated USNS San Jose (T-AFS-7). As an MSC vessel, San Jose was involved in the INTERFET peacekeeping taskforce, the response to the December 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, as well as the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq.

Transferred to theSoviet Navy, 12 July 1945

USS Sarasota (APA-204)

USS San Carlos

USS San Francisco (SSN 711)

USS Schenck (DD-159)

USS San Francisco (C-5)

The USS Sangay (AE-10) was a ship of the United States Navy which saw service during World War II in the Pacific Ocean. As a munitions carrier, the Sangay was named after the Sangay volcano in Ecuador, a tongue-in-cheek reference to what would happen if a munitions ship was hit by enemy fire. The ship shuttled ammunition initially between San Francisco and Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, then moved to the forward area in the Pacific theatre to supply combatants. The Sangay served during the entirety of the war and was retired shortly after the end of hostilities.

The second USS Sanders (DE-40) was an Evarts class destroyer escort constructed for the United States Navy during World War II. She was sent to the Pacific Ocean to protect convoys and other shipping from Japanese submarines and fighter aircraft. She performed dangerous work in major battle areas and was awarded four battle stars.She was originally designated for transfer to Great Britain.

USS Savannah (ID-3015)

USS Sanderling (MHC-49)

USS Scribner (DE-689)

USS Scrimmage

USS Samuel S. Miles (DE-183)

USS Sargent George D Keathley (APC-117)

USS Sabot (SP-213)

The fourth USS Scorpion was a steam yacht in commission in the United States Navy from 1898 to 1899, 1899 to 1901, and 1902 to 1927.

Scrapping viaShip and Submarine Recycling Programbegun 1 April 1998, completed 30 August 1999

USS Saugus (LSV-4)

USS Saratoga (CVB-60)

* San Francisco (1887–1930)

USS Saratoga (CVB 60)

USS Saranac (YFP-9)

Transferred to South Vietnam, 30 September 1971

USS Savannah (LCS-28)

USS Sayona II (SP-1109) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918.Sayona II was built as the private motorboat or motor yacht Tip Top by H. Manley at Crosby, Massachusetts, in 1907. She later was renamed Sayona II.In July 1917, the U.S. Navy acquired Sayona II under a free lease from her owner, H. W. Hower of Rome, New York, for use as a section patrol boat during World War I. She was commissioned as USS Sayona II (SP-1109) on 3 August 1917 with Boatswain's Mate L.

The first USS San Jacinto was an early screw frigate in the United States Navy during the mid-19th century. She was named for the San Jacinto River, site of the Battle of San Jacinto during the Texas Revolution. She is perhaps best known for her role in the Trent Affair of 1861.San Jacinto was laid down by the New York Navy Yard in August 1847, and launched on 16 April 1850. She was sponsored by Commander Charles H. Bell, Executive Officer of the New York Navy Yard.

USS Sandalwood (AN-32)

USS Saugus

USS Santee (CVHE-29)

EK-7

USS Sans Souci II (SP-301)

USS Scourge (1804)

HMS Confiance

USS Sans Souci II

Probablyminedin theYellow Seaafter 5 January 1944

The second USS Sanders (DE-40) was an Evarts class destroyer escort constructed for the United States Navy during World War II. She was sent to the Pacific Ocean to protect convoys and other shipping from Japanese submarines and fighter aircraft. She performed dangerous work in major battle areas and was awarded four battle stars.She was originally designated for transfer to Great Britain. As BDE-40, she was laid down on 7 September 1942 by the Puget Sound Navy Yard, Bremerton, Washington; named Sanders on 14 June 1943; reclassified DE-40 on 16 June 1943; launched on 18 June 1943; and commissioned on 1 October 1943, Lieutenant Commander Arthur N. Daniels in command.

USS Saugus (AN-4/AP-109/LSV-4/MCS-4) was an Osage-class vehicle landing ship built for the United States Navy during World War II. Named after USS Saugus (1863), which was in turn named for Saugus, Massachusetts, she was the second of three U.S. Naval vessels to bear the name.Laid down on 27 July 1942 by the Ingalls Shipbuilding Corporation of Pascagoula, Mississippi as AN-4; reclassified AP-109 on 1 May 1943; launched on 4 September 1943; sponsored by Mrs. Rivers J.

USS Samuel Rotan

USS Scorpion (SS-278)

USS Sappho (AKA-38)

USS Sea Cat (AGSS-399)

USS Scribner (APD-122)

USS Santa Fe (SSN 763)

Sandusky

USS Sandusky (1865)

USS Sangamon (ACV-26)

USS Scott (DDG-995) was a Kidd-class destroyer of the United States Navy. She was named for Rear Admiral Norman Scott, who was killed during a surface action at the First Naval Battle of Guadalcanal (sometimes referred to as the Battle of Friday the 13th) aboard USS Atlanta, winning a posthumous Medal of Honor for his actions.Originally named Nader, Scott was ordered by the Shah of Iran, but was undelivered at the time of the Iranian Revolution and the U.S.

Satterlee

* Yosemite (1931–1937)

USS Santa Cecilia (ID-4008)

USS Saranac was a sloop-of-war of the United States Navy. The ship laid down in 1847 during the Mexican-American War; however, by the time she completed sea trials, the war was over. She was commissioned in 1850 and saw service protecting American interests in the Atlantic Ocean as well as the Pacific Ocean. When the American Civil War broke out, Saranac patrolled America’s West Coast. Retained by the Navy post-war, she continued in service until wrecked on Vancouver Island, British Columbia in 1875.

USS San Jacinto (CG56)

USS SP-263

USS Santa Olivia (SP-3125)

USS San Juan (SSN-751), a Los Angeles-class submarine, is the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for San Juan, Puerto Rico. The contract to build her was awarded to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut on 30 November 1982 and her keel was laid down on 9 August 1985. She was launched on 6 December 1986 sponsored by Mrs.

USS Santaquin (YTB 824)

*USS Samaritan (AH-10)

USS Sargo (SS-188)

USS Schenectady (LST-1185)

USS San Toy II (SP-996)

USS Sarita (AKA-39) was an Artemis-class attack cargo ship named after the minor planet 796 Sarita.The name Sarita planet 796, what sets the astronomer Hugo Arturo Martinez, who determines the orbit, in honor of his girlfriend, Sarita Salas USS Sarita served as a commissioned ship for 22 months.Sarita (AKA-39) was laid down on 22 December 1944 under a Maritime Commission contract (MC hull 1900) by Walsh-Kaiser Co., Inc., Providence, R.I.; launched on 23 February 1945; sponsored by Mrs.

USS Scorpion (1813)

USS Scott (DE-241)

The first USS San Francisco (C-5) (later CM-2) was a steel protected cruiser in the United States Navy. She was later named Tahoe and then Yosemite, becoming the third US Navy ship to bear the name Yosemite. She generally resembled her predecessor Newark, with a main armament of twelve 6-inch guns.San Francisco was launched on 26 October 1889, at the Union Iron Works, San Francisco, California; sponsored by Miss Edith W. Benham; and commissioned on 15 November 1890, Captain William T.

USS Satilla

USS Scribner

Parana

USS Satinwood (YN-89)

USS Saucy (PG-65)

USS Saxis (SP-615) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission during 1917.Saxis was built as a civilian motorboat of the same name by Thomas Scott. On 5 May 1917, the U.S. Navy acquired her from the Virginia Fish Commission for use as a section patrol boat during World War I. Saxis was wrecked when she became stranded at West Point, Virginia, on 7 July 1917.Presumably Saxis was commissioned as USS Saxis (SP-615) sometime between her acquisition and loss, but one source states without further explanation that Saxis may have been wrecked before seeing any actual U.S. Navy service.

Luciole

USS San Joaquin (AKA-109)

USS Samuel N. Moore (DD-747)

USS Sarah and Caroline (1861) was a schooner captured by the Union Navy during the beginning of the American Civil War.She served the Union Navy during the blockade of ports and waterways of the Confederate States of America as a ship's tender.

USS Sciota

USS Savo Island (CVHE-78)

USS San Joaquin (AKA-109) was a Tolland-class attack cargo ship whose keel was laid on 17 August 1945, eleven days after the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki which ended World War II. Further construction was cancelled on 27 August 1945.

USS Saturn (AK-49) was a German cargo ship, built in 1939 as ES Arauca. ("ES" stands for "Electroschiff", meaning German: electric ship.) In 1941 before the US entered World War II, US authorities seized her and started converting her into a United States Navy stores ship. She was the sole ship of the US Navy's Saturn class. She was laid up in 1946 and scrapped in 1972.Arauca was built for trade between Germany and the Caribbean, and was named accordingly.

USS Sargent Bay (AVG-83)

USS Saufley (EDDE-465)

USS San Bernardino (LST-1189) was the eleventh of twenty Newport-class tank landing ships built for the United States Navy in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Named after the City of San Bernardino, California, she was the second U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name.San Bernardino (LST-1189) was laid down on 12 July 1969 by National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, San Diego; launched on 28 March 1970; sponsored by Mrs. Walter H.

BRF Yakal

USS Sarita (AKA-39)

USS Scout (AM-296) was an Admirable-class minesweeper built for the United States Navy during World War II; she was the third U.S. Navy ship to bear the name. She was awarded 5 battle stars for service in the Pacific during World War II. She was decommissioned in February 1947 and placed in reserve. Although she did not see service in the war zone, Scout was recommissioned in May 1951 during the Korean War and remained in commission until March 1954, when she was placed in reserve again.

USS Santa Ana

USS Sea Dog

USS Sam Houston (1861)

USS Sarsi (AT-111)

Transferred to theJapan Maritime Self-Defense Force, 26 February 1953
Returned to United States 31 March 1970 for disposal

USS Saratoga was a sloop in the Continental Navy. She was the first ship to honor the historic Battle of Saratoga. Having disappeared in 1781, her fate remains a mystery.Saratoga was built at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania by Warton and Humphries. She was begun in December 1779 and launched on 10 April 1780. She weighed 150 tons, was 68’ long with a beam of 25'4" and a depth of hold of 12'. Her complement was 86 with an armament of sixteen 9-pounders and two 4-pounders.

USS Sanderling

USS Santa Paula (ID-1590)

Scorpion

USS Sabik (AK-121)

The first USS Savannah was a coastal galley that served in the U.S. Navy from 1799 to 1802.Savannah was one of a number of small vessels authorized by an Act of Congress, approved 4 May 1798, to be used as Naval Militia training craft and for harbor defense. The Savannah class was designed by Joshua Humphreys and built at Savannah, Georgia, by John Patterson.Savannah was placed in service on 20 March 1799, with "Captain of a Galley" John F. Randolph in command. The galleys were placed under the immediate command of Major General Charles C. Pinckney on 19 April 1799.Savannah was sold out of service in February 1802.

USS Sampson

*Sabik

USS Sanda

USS Sandpiper

Sold toTaiwan, 30 May 2003; commissioned as

USS Sangamon (CVE-26)

USS Scranton (ID-3511)

USS Savage (DE-386) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort built for the United States Navy during World War II.She was laid down 30 April 1943 by Brown Shipbuilding Co., Houston, Texas and launched on 15 July 1943. The ship was commissioned on 29 October 1943 manned by a Coast Guard crew under the command of Lieutenant Commander Oscar C. Rohnke, USCG. On 18 November 1943, she was underway for Bermuda, British West Indies, for her shakedown cruise.Commencing Thanksgiving Day of 1943, the ship was subjected to a rigorous training schedule including gunnery practice, submarine warfare tactics, maneuvering, and the hundreds of other tasks demanded of a man-o-war.On 23 December 1943 she departed for the U.S. Navy Yard in Charleston, South Carolina for post-shakedown repairs.

*USS Saturn (1942–46)

USS Sample (FF-1048)

Schenk

USS Santa Ana (ID-2869)

Sold November 2004 to Arusha Shipping, Ltd for scrap.

USS Sangay (AE-10)

USS Sangamon (1863)

transferred to theFrench Navy, September 1967

Transferred to Maritime Commission and sold 10 July 1947

USS Sawfish (SS-276)

USS Saranac was a sloop-of-war of the United States Navy. The ship laid down in 1847 during the Mexican-American War; however, by the time she completed sea trials, the war was over. She was commissioned in 1850 and saw service protecting American interests in the Atlantic Ocean as well as the Pacific Ocean. When the American Civil War broke out, Saranac patrolled America’s West Coast.

Sample

USS Sarpedon

USS Sans Souci II (SP-301) was an armed motorboat that served in the United States Navy as a patrol vessel from 1917 to 1919.Sans Souci II was built as a civilian motorboat of the same name in 1907 by the shipyard of Frank Tregoning at Seattle, Washington. Following the entry of the United States into World War I, she was enrolled in the Naval Coast Defense Reserve on 15 June 1917. Her owner, D. G. Schmitz of Seattle, delivered her to the U.S.

Captured by the British, 6 September 1814

Transferred toRepublic of China, 1 October 1977

USS Sangamon (CVE-26) was an escort carrier converted from a T3 Tanker oiler, the second ship to carry her name. She was one of 12 Cimarron class oilers built on a joint Navy-Maritime Commission design later duplicated by the T3-S2-A1 type. Sangamon was laid down as Esso Trenton (MC hull 7) on 13 March 1939 by the Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company, Kearny, New Jersey; launched on 4 November 1939, sponsored by Mrs. Clara Esselborn; operated by Standard Oil of New Jersey on runs from gulf coast ports to the east coast; and acquired by the United States Navy on 22 October 1940. Renamed Sangamon and designated a fleet oiler, AO-28, she was commissioned on 23 October 1940, with Commander J. H. Duncan in command.

Rio Grande do Sul (S-11)

USS Sampson (DD-63)

USS Sander (DE-273)

USS Scanner (YAGR-5)

USS Sara Thompson

USS San Bernardino (LST-1189) was the eleventh of twenty Newport-class tank landing ships built for the United States Navy in the late 1960s and early 1970s. Named after the City of San Bernardino, California, she was the second U.S. Naval vessel to bear the name.San Bernardino (LST-1189) was laid down on 12 July 1969 by National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, San Diego; launched on 28 March 1970; sponsored by Mrs. Walter H. Baumberger, wife of Vice Admiral Baumberger; and commissioned at the Long Beach Naval Shipyard on 27 March 1971 with Commander Francis L. Roach in command.

Returned to United States, 15 October 1949