USS Antietam

Template:Italic title prefixed Three ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Antietam, after the Battle of Antietam.

• Template:USS, was a sailing sloop launched in 1864 and used as a stores ship.
• Template:USS, was an aircraft carrier commissioned at the end of World War II, a combatant in the Korean War, and decommissioned in 1963.
• Template:USS, is a guided missile cruiser commissioned in 1987, and decommissioned in 2024.

See also

• USCGC Antietam, later renamed Template:USCGC, was a cutter which was commissioned from 1927 to 1944 before capsizing.

Sources

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