Encyclopedia > USS Indiana

  Article Content

USS Indiana

Four ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Indiana in honor of the 19th state.

The first Indiana was a battleship that saw action in the Spanish-American War.

The second Indiana[?] was a transport that served contemporaneously with BB-1 and also saw action in the Spanish-American War.

The third Indiana was a battleship already under construction when she was canceled by the Washington Naval Treaty.

The fourth Indiana was a battleship that saw action during World War II.



All Wikipedia text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

 
  Search Encyclopedia

Search over one million articles, find something about almost anything!
 
 
  
  Featured Article
East Islip, New York

... Islip is a town located in Suffolk County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the town had a total population of 14,078. Geography East Islip is located at ...

 
 
 
This page was created in 32.6 ms