It stands for United States Ship
Nearly every vessel in the United States Navy participated in the war. USS Vancouver (LPD-2) was no exception. See website on: USS Vancouver (LPD-2).
The USS Constitution is the oldest comissioned ship in the US Navy. The USS Constitution is "Old Ironsides" and is the oldest ship still commissioned by the U.S. Navy.
The first Nuclear-Powered Aircraft Carrier is the USS Enterprise (CVN-65). She has been in commission since 1961, the second longest commissioned Navy warship behind the USS Constitution. She is also the longest Naval vessel in the world.She is scheduled for decommissioning in 2013.
The USS Constitution, "Old Ironsides", completed in the 1790s, is still a commissioned warship of the US Navy.
The USS Greeneville collided with the Japanese fisihing vessel Ehime Maru in early 2001.
The USS Constitution, named by George Washington is the oldest US commissioned ship. She was launched in 1797 and her current mission is to promote the role of the Navy in war and peace through education. She has a crew of 60 officers and sailors, who are all active-duty US Navy personnel.
No, there was a USS Victory, but no USS Victory 33.
USS Holland
A US Navy electronic intelligence gathering ship which was seized by the North Koreans in January of 1968, and which remains in North Korean possession to this day. It is the only US Navy vessel impressed by a foreign government.
Navy ships are designated as USS for United States Ship. They also receive a designation that tells you more about the ship. DD stands for Destroyer.
The USS Spiegel Grove (LSD-32) was intentionally sunk as an artificial reef by the U.S. Navy in 2002 off of Key Largo.
The six stars represent the first six ships of the continental navy: USS President, USS Congress, USS Constitution, USS Chesapeake, USS United States, USS Constellation Former Submarine CO