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style="font-weight: bold">Cost</td><td>$1,250,000<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Acquired</td><td>5 December 1940</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Commissioned</td><td>16 January 1941</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Fate</td><td>Sunk in collision 6 January 1944</td></tr> <tr><th colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;font-size:110%;">General characteristics</th></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Type</td><td><a href="/wiki/Gunboat" title="Gunboat">Gunboat</a></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Displacement</td><td>1,720 long tons (1,748 t) (full)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Length</td><td>272 ft 2 in (82.96 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Beam</td><td>36 ft (11 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Draft</td><td>14 ft 6 in (4.42 m)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Propulsion</td><td><ul style="list-style:none; margin:0;"> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">Turbo-electric</li> <li style="padding-left: .4em; text-indent: -.4em;">2 × shafts</li> </ul></td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Speed</td><td>14 <a href="/wiki/Knot_(unit)" title="Knot (unit)">kn</a> (16 mph; 26 km/h)</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Complement</td><td>185</td></tr> <tr style="vertical-align:top;"><td style="font-weight: bold">Armament</td><td>2 × <a href="/wiki/3%22/50_caliber_gun" class="mw-redirect" title="3"/50 caliber gun">3 in (76 mm)/50 cal guns</a></td></tr> </tbody></table> <p><b>USS <i>St. Augustine</i> (PG-54)</b> was built in 1929 by <a href="/wiki/Newport_News_Shipbuilding_and_Dry_Dock_Co." class="mw-redirect" title="Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co.">Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co.</a> in <a href="/wiki/Newport_News,_Virginia" title="Newport News, Virginia">Newport News</a>, <a href="/wiki/Virginia" title="Virginia">Virginia</a>. She was originally a steel-hulled yacht named <i>Viking</i> and later named <i>Noparo</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-navysource_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-navysource-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-historycentral_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-historycentral-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was purchased by the US Navy on 5 December 1940 and was sent to <a href="/wiki/Bethlehem_Steel" title="Bethlehem Steel">Bethlehem Steel Corp.</a> in <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts" title="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a> where she was converted into a patrol <a href="/wiki/Gunboat" title="Gunboat">gunboat</a>. She was named <i>St. Augustine</i> on 9 January 1941 and commissioned as USS <i>St. Augustine</i> on 16 January 1941.<sup id="cite_ref-navysource_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-navysource-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-historycentral_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-historycentral-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><i>St. Augustine</i> was assigned to the 1st Naval District and operated out of Boston as a patrol ship until 1942.<sup id="cite_ref-historycentral_3-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-historycentral-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-navy_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-navy-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She was transferred to the Eastern Sea Frontier where she escorted convoys between <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> and various <a href="/wiki/Caribbean" title="Caribbean">Caribbean</a> ports.<sup id="cite_ref-historycentral_3-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-historycentral-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-navy_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-navy-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the night of 6 January 1944, while leading a convoy from New York to <a href="/wiki/Guantanamo_Bay_Naval_Base" title="Guantanamo Bay Naval Base">Guantanamo Bay</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cuba" title="Cuba">Cuba</a>, <i>St. Augustine</i> was accidentally rammed by merchant tanker <i><a href="/w/index.php?title=Camas_Meadows&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Camas Meadows (page does not exist)">Camas Meadows</a></i> off the coast of <a href="/wiki/Cape_May" title="Cape May">Cape May</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-navysource_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-navysource-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-navy_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-navy-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <i>St. Augustine</i> <a href="/wiki/Shipwreck" title="Shipwreck">foundered</a> within five minutes, and 115 of the 145 crewmembers on board were killed.<sup id="cite_ref-historycentral_3-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-historycentral-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=USS_St._Augustine&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span 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class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Associated Press, "Barbara Hutton's Yacht Sinks After Collision", <i>The Spokesman-Review</i>, Spokane, Washington, Saturday 8 January 1944, Volume 61, Number 239, page 5.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-navysource-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-navysource_2-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-navysource_2-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-navysource_2-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free 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.id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.navsource.org/archives/12/09054.htm"><i>Gunboat Photo Archive: St. Augustine (PG 54)</i></a><span class="reference-accessdate">, retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 December</span> 2008</span></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Gunboat+Photo+Archive%3A+St.+Augustine+%28PG+54%29&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.navsource.org%2Farchives%2F12%2F09054.htm&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+St.+Augustine" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-historycentral-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-historycentral_3-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-historycentral_3-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-historycentral_3-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-historycentral_3-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-historycentral_3-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation cs2"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.historycentral.com/navy/patrol/Staugustine.html"><i>St Augustine PG-54</i></a><span class="reference-accessdate">, retrieved <span class="nowrap">18 December</span> 2008</span></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=St+Augustine+PG-54&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.historycentral.com%2Fnavy%2Fpatrol%2FStaugustine.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUSS+St.+Augustine" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-navy-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-navy_4-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-navy_4-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-navy_4-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" 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style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1 Jan: <i><a href="/wiki/Nagoya_Maru" title="Nagoya Maru">Nagoya Maru</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2 Jan: <a href="/wiki/SS_Albert_Gallatin" title="SS Albert Gallatin"><i>Albert Gallatin</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">3 Jan: <a href="/wiki/USS_Turner_(DD-648)" title="USS Turner (DD-648)">USS <i>Turner</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">6 Jan: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">USS <i>St. Augustine</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">8 Jan: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-426" title="German submarine U-426"><i>U-426</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-757" title="German submarine U-757"><i>U-757</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">9 Jan: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-81_(1941)" title="German submarine U-81 (1941)"><i>U-81</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">10 Jan: <a href="/wiki/SS_Daniel_Webster" title="SS Daniel Webster"><i>Daniel Webster</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">11 Jan: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-11" title="Japanese submarine I-11"><i>I-11</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_cruiser_Kuma" title="Japanese cruiser Kuma"><i>Kuma</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">13 Jan: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-231" title="German submarine U-231"><i>U-231</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">14 Jan: <i><a href="/wiki/Type_A_Ko-hyoteki-class_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="Type A Ko-hyoteki-class submarine">Ha-50</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Sazanami_(1931)" title="Japanese destroyer Sazanami (1931)"><i>Sazanami</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 Jan: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-181" title="Japanese submarine I-181"><i>I-181</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/USS_Macaw" title="USS Macaw">USS <i>Macaw</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-544" title="German submarine U-544"><i>U-544</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">17 Jan: <i><a href="/wiki/Type_A_Ko-hyoteki-class_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="Type A Ko-hyoteki-class submarine">Ha-51</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">18 Jan: <a href="/wiki/SS_Yoshida_Maru" title="SS Yoshida Maru"><i>Yoshida Maru</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">19 Jan: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-641" title="German submarine U-641"><i>U-641</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">20 Jan: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-263" title="German submarine U-263"><i>U-263</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">22 Jan: <a href="/wiki/USS_Portent" title="USS Portent">USS <i>Portent</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_Ro-37" title="Japanese submarine Ro-37"><i>Ro-37</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">23 Jan: <a href="/wiki/HMS_Janus_(F53)" title="HMS Janus (F53)">HMS <i>Janus</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">24 Jan: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_minelayer_Magane_Maru" title="Japanese minelayer Magane Maru"><i>Magane Maru</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/TSS_St_David_(1931)" title="TSS St David (1931)"><i>St David</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">25 Jan: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_destroyer_Suzukaze" title="Japanese destroyer Suzukaze"><i>Suzukaze</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">26 Jan <a href="/wiki/HM_LST-411" title="HM LST-411"><i>LST-411</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HM_LST-422" title="HM LST-422"><i>LST-422</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">28 Jan: <i><a href="/wiki/Type_A_Ko-hyoteki-class_submarine" class="mw-redirect" title="Type A Ko-hyoteki-class submarine">Ha-49</a></i>, <a href="/wiki/German_trawler_V_107_Botilla_Russ" title="German trawler V 107 Botilla Russ"><i>Sperrbrecher 137</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-271" title="German submarine U-271"><i>U-271</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-571" title="German submarine U-571"><i>U-571</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">29 Jan: <a href="/wiki/SS_Samuel_Huntington" title="SS Samuel Huntington"><i>Samuel Huntington</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Spartan_(95)" title="HMS Spartan (95)">HMS <i>Spartan</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-364" title="German submarine U-364"><i>U-364</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Jan: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_chaser_Cha-14" title="Japanese submarine chaser Cha-14"><i>Cha-14</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_chaser_Cha-19" title="Japanese submarine chaser Cha-19"><i>Cha-19</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_chaser_Cha-28" title="Japanese submarine chaser Cha-28"><i>Cha-28</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/HMS_Hardy_(R08)" title="HMS Hardy (R08)">HMS <i>Hardy</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/Japanese_minesweeper_Tama_Maru_No._3" title="Japanese minesweeper Tama Maru No. 3"><i>Tama Maru No. 3</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-314" title="German submarine U-314"><i>U-314</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">31 Jan: <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-592" title="German submarine U-592"><i>U-592</i></a>, <i><a href="/wiki/Yasukuni_Maru" title="Yasukuni Maru">Yasukuni Maru</a></i></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">Unknown date: <a href="/wiki/USS_Scorpion_(SS-278)" title="USS Scorpion (SS-278)">USS <i>Scorpion</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-305" title="German submarine U-305"><i>U-305</i></a>, <a href="/wiki/German_submarine_U-377" title="German submarine U-377"><i>U-377</i></a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Other incidents</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1 Jan: <a href="/wiki/USS_Jack_(SS-259)" title="USS Jack (SS-259)">USS <i>Jack</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">16 Jan: <a href="/wiki/USS_Flier" title="USS Flier">USS <i>Flier</i></a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">30 Jan: <a href="/wiki/Japanese_submarine_I-6" title="Japanese submarine I-6"><i>I-6</i></a></span></li></ul> 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/18px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg/24px-Arrow_Blue_Left_001.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100" /></a></span> <span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_February_1944" title="List of shipwrecks in February 1944"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg/12px-Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg.png" decoding="async" width="12" height="12" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg/18px-Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/45/Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg/24px-Arrow_Blue_Right_001.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="100" data-file-height="100" /></a></span> <a href="/wiki/List_of_shipwrecks_in_February_1944" title="List of shipwrecks in February 1944">February 1944</a></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div> <div class="navbox-styles"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1236075235"></div><div role="navigation" class="navbox" aria-labelledby="United_States_naval_ship_classes_of_World_War_II" style=";wide;padding:3px"><table class="nowraplinks hlist mw-collapsible autocollapse navbox-inner" style="border-spacing:0;background:transparent;color:inherit"><tbody><tr><th scope="col" class="navbox-title" colspan="2" style="background-color:#C3D6EF;color:inherit;"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1129693374"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1239400231"><div class="navbar plainlinks hlist navbar-mini"><ul><li class="nv-view"><a href="/wiki/Template:WWII_US_ships" title="Template:WWII US ships"><abbr title="View this template" 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carrier"><i>Lexington</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Ranger_(CV-4)" title="USS Ranger (CV-4)"><i>Ranger</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>S</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorktown-class_aircraft_carrier" title="Yorktown-class aircraft carrier"><i>Yorktown</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Wasp_(CV-7)" title="USS Wasp (CV-7)"><i>Wasp</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>S</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essex-class_aircraft_carrier" title="Essex-class aircraft carrier"><i>Essex</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midway-class_aircraft_carrier" title="Midway-class aircraft carrier"><i>Midway</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>C</sup></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Light_aircraft_carrier" title="Light aircraft carrier">Light aircraft carriers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Independence-class_aircraft_carrier" title="Independence-class aircraft carrier"><i>Independence</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Saipan-class_aircraft_carrier" title="Saipan-class aircraft carrier"><i>Saipan</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>C</sup></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Escort_carrier" title="Escort carrier">Escort carriers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Long_Island-class_escort_carrier" title="Long Island-class escort carrier"><i>Long Island</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charger-class_escort_carrier" class="mw-redirect" title="Charger-class escort carrier"><i>Charger</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bogue-class_escort_carrier" title="Bogue-class escort carrier"><i>Bogue</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sangamon-class_escort_carrier" title="Sangamon-class escort carrier"><i>Sangamon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Casablanca-class_escort_carrier" title="Casablanca-class escort carrier"><i>Casablanca</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Commencement_Bay-class_escort_carrier" title="Commencement Bay-class escort carrier"><i>Commencement Bay</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Battleship" title="Battleship">Battleships</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wyoming-class_battleship" title="Wyoming-class battleship"><i>Wyoming</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_York-class_battleship" title="New York-class battleship"><i>New York</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nevada-class_battleship" title="Nevada-class battleship"><i>Nevada</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania-class_battleship" title="Pennsylvania-class battleship"><i>Pennsylvania</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Mexico-class_battleship" title="New Mexico-class battleship"><i>New Mexico</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tennessee-class_battleship" title="Tennessee-class battleship"><i>Tennessee</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Colorado-class_battleship" title="Colorado-class battleship"><i>Colorado</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Carolina-class_battleship" title="North Carolina-class battleship"><i>North Carolina</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Dakota-class_battleship_(1939)" title="South Dakota-class battleship (1939)"><i>South Dakota</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Iowa-class_battleship" title="Iowa-class battleship"><i>Iowa</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montana-class_battleship" title="Montana-class battleship"><i>Montana</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>X</sup></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Battlecruiser#Large_cruisers" title="Battlecruiser">Large cruisers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Alaska-class_cruiser" title="Alaska-class cruiser"><i>Alaska</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Heavy_cruiser" title="Heavy cruiser">Heavy cruisers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Pensacola-class_cruiser" title="Pensacola-class cruiser"><i>Pensacola</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Northampton-class_cruiser" title="Northampton-class cruiser"><i>Northampton</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Portland-class_cruiser" title="Portland-class cruiser"><i>Portland</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Orleans-class_cruiser" title="New Orleans-class cruiser"><i>New Orleans</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Wichita_(CA-45)" title="USS Wichita (CA-45)"><i>Wichita</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>S</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Baltimore-class_cruiser" title="Baltimore-class cruiser"><i>Baltimore</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oregon_City-class_cruiser" title="Oregon City-class cruiser"><i>Oregon City</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>C</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Des_Moines-class_cruiser" title="Des Moines-class cruiser"><i>Des Moines</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>C</sup></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Light_cruiser" title="Light cruiser">Light cruisers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Omaha-class_cruiser" title="Omaha-class cruiser"><i>Omaha</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brooklyn-class_cruiser" title="Brooklyn-class cruiser"><i>Brooklyn</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Atlanta-class_cruiser" title="Atlanta-class cruiser"><i>Atlanta</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cleveland-class_cruiser" title="Cleveland-class cruiser"><i>Cleveland</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fargo-class_cruiser" title="Fargo-class cruiser"><i>Fargo</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>C</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juneau-class_cruiser" title="Juneau-class cruiser"><i>Juneau</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>C</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Worcester-class_cruiser" title="Worcester-class cruiser"><i>Worcester</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>C</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/CL-154-class_cruiser" title="CL-154-class cruiser">CL-154</a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>X</sup></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Gunboat" title="Gunboat">Gunboats</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Dubuque-class_gunboat" title="Dubuque-class gunboat"><i>Dubuque</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Sacramento_(PG-19)" title="USS Sacramento (PG-19)"><i>Sacramento</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>S</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Asheville-class_gunboat_(1917)" title="Asheville-class gunboat (1917)"><i>Asheville</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Plymouth_(PG-57)" title="USS Plymouth (PG-57)"><i>Plymouth</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>S</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Williamsburg" title="USS Williamsburg"><i>Williamsburg</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>S</sup></span></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink"><i>St. Augustine</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>S</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Vixen_(PG-53)" title="USS Vixen (PG-53)"><i>Vixen</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>S</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Erie-class_gunboat" title="Erie-class gunboat"><i>Erie</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PGM-1-class_motor_gunboat" title="PGM-1-class motor gunboat"><i>PGM-1</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PGM-9-class_motor_gunboat" title="PGM-9-class motor gunboat"><i>PGM-9</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Destroyer" title="Destroyer">Destroyers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Sampson-class_destroyer" title="Sampson-class destroyer"><i>Sampson</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caldwell-class_destroyer" title="Caldwell-class destroyer"><i>Caldwell</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wickes-class_destroyer" title="Wickes-class destroyer"><i>Wickes</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clemson-class_destroyer" title="Clemson-class destroyer"><i>Clemson</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Farragut-class_destroyer_(1934)" title="Farragut-class destroyer (1934)"><i>Farragut</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Porter-class_destroyer" title="Porter-class destroyer"><i>Porter</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahan-class_destroyer" title="Mahan-class destroyer"><i>Mahan</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gridley-class_destroyer" title="Gridley-class destroyer"><i>Gridley</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bagley-class_destroyer" title="Bagley-class destroyer"><i>Bagley</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somers-class_destroyer" title="Somers-class destroyer"><i>Somers</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benham-class_destroyer" title="Benham-class destroyer"><i>Benham</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Sims-class_destroyer" title="Sims-class destroyer"><i>Sims</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benson-class_destroyer" title="Benson-class destroyer"><i>Benson</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stevenson-class_destroyer" title="Stevenson-class destroyer"><i>Stevenson</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>X</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gleaves-class_destroyer" title="Gleaves-class destroyer"><i>Gleaves</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fletcher-class_destroyer" title="Fletcher-class destroyer"><i>Fletcher</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Allen_M._Sumner-class_destroyer" title="Allen M. Sumner-class destroyer"><i>Allen M. Sumner</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Robert_H._Smith-class_destroyer" title="Robert H. Smith-class destroyer"><i>Robert H. Smith</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gearing-class_destroyer" title="Gearing-class destroyer"><i>Gearing</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Destroyer_escort" title="Destroyer escort">Destroyer escorts</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Evarts-class_destroyer_escort" title="Evarts-class destroyer escort"><i>Evarts</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Buckley-class_destroyer_escort" title="Buckley-class destroyer escort"><i>Buckley</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cannon-class_destroyer_escort" title="Cannon-class destroyer escort"><i>Cannon</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edsall-class_destroyer_escort" title="Edsall-class destroyer escort"><i>Edsall</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rudderow-class_destroyer_escort" title="Rudderow-class destroyer escort"><i>Rudderow</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/John_C._Butler-class_destroyer_escort" title="John C. Butler-class destroyer escort"><i>John C. Butler</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Patrol_frigate" class="mw-redirect" title="Patrol frigate">Patrol frigates</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><i><a href="/wiki/River-class_frigate" title="River-class frigate">Asheville</a></i></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Tacoma-class_frigate" title="Tacoma-class frigate"><i>Tacoma</i></a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Patrol_boat" title="Patrol boat">Patrol boats</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Action-class_patrol_boat" class="mw-redirect" title="Action-class patrol boat"><i>Action</i></a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/PT_boat" title="PT boat">PT boat</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background-color:#DCDCDC;color:inherit;text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Minelayer" title="Minelayer">Minelayers</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/USS_Oglala" title="USS Oglala"><i>Oglala</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>S</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Wassuc_(CMc-3)" title="USS Wassuc (CMc-3)"><i>Wassuc</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>S</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Monadnock_(ACM-10)" title="USS Monadnock (ACM-10)"><i>Monadnock</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>S</sup></span></li> <li><a href="/wiki/USS_Miantonomah_(CMc-5)" title="USS Miantonomah (CMc-5)"><i>Miantonomah</i></a><span style="padding-left:0.12em;"><sup>S</sup></span></li> <li><a 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