1. Iraq War
   Creek War
2. Arikara War
   Mexican-American War

USS Abraham Lincoln was commissioned in 1989 and ported initially in Everett, Washington. It's a 97,000-ton nuclear-powered aircraft carrier that, as part of Operation Enduring Freedom, participated mostly in security operations at sea.

1. World War I
   Apache Wars
2. Black Hawk War
   Winnebago War

SMS Kaiser Karl der Grosse was one of five in the Kaiser class fleet of ships that were released between 1896 and 1900. When it was constructed, the warship's electric machines and triple-piston expansion engines were considered highly technological hardware.

1. Siege of Tsingtao
   Crazy Snake Rebellion
2. Boxer Rebellion
   Philippine-American War

The Japanese Wakamiya warship facilitated the first-ever sea-launched air strike during the Siege of Tsingtao on September 5, 1914, during World War I. Farman aircraft from the vessel aided in securing Tsingtao, a German naval base in China.

1. Russian Civil War
   World War II
2. Crazy Snake Rebellion
   Spanish-American War

The Dunkerque was considered a battlecruiser and not a battleship. Both the HMS Hood and the HMS Ark Royal bombarded the Dunkerque at Mers el Kebir in Algeria during World War II.

1. Texas-Indian Wars
   War of 1812
2. Korean War
   Vietnam War

Young Anaconda was an American ship classified as a privateer and was sunk by the British and later set ablaze. The British initially tried to seize the 300-ton ship before it sank during a failed tow attempt.

1. Border War
   Persian Gulf War
2. Boxer Rebellion
   Philippine-American War

President Carlos Menem of Argentina sent the Almirante Brown along with three other warships to Iraq to assist the United States during the Persian Gulf War. The Almirante Brown is the first non-NATO ship to serve with a United States Carrier Strike Group.

1. Bluff War
   World War I
2. Moro Rebellion
   Spanish-American War

The Lorraine and the Provence were sister ships of the French Bretagne, all of which were laid down in 1912. The Bretagne was completed in 1916 and was commissioned to restrain the Austro-Hungarian fleet in the Adriatic Sea during World War I.

1. World War I
   Tecumseh's War
2. Quasi-War
   American Revolutionary War

Italian Duilio-named vessels also include the Caio Duilio destroyer commissioned in 2009 and SS Duilio, the first super cruiser produced by Italy which set sail from Naples to New York on October 29, 1923, for its maiden voyage.

1. Philippine-American War
   Spanish-American War
2. World War II
   White River War

Belgium produced 2,000-ton Drazki concepts for the Wielingen class of warships in the late '70s. The Drazki and others in its class can be outfitted with short-range air-defense missiles and other anti-ship artillery.

1. Philippine-American War
   Second Samoan Civil War
2. Garza Revolution
   World War II

German destroyers packing five-inch guns successfully sank the Eidsvold along with its torpedoes and 8.2-inch guns during the war. The 4,000-ton Eidsvold was intended to serve as a guard ship of the Norwegian coast.

1. Victorio's War
   Bannock War
2. World War II
   Buffalo Hunters' War

The Akitsushima was a Japanese seaplane tender during the war. The vessel is one of several at the shipwreck diving sites of Coron Bay in the Philippines. Licensed divers are allowed to swim through the underwater 486-foot wreckage to view its four engines in the engine room.

1. Tecumseh's War
   War of 1812
2. First Barbary War
   Quasi-War

The 80-foot topsail ship was built specifically for the War of 1812 but was commissioned at the very end of the war in 1815 and saw little to no action. USS Lynx's primary mission, after that, was to patrol the Mediterranean and the Gulf of Mexico regions to combat rampant piracy.

1. Russia Civil War
   World War I
2. Bluff War
   Korean War

USS Brush, with its five-inch guns, patrolled North Korea's eastern coast targeting North Korean supply vehicles and the bridges they traveled. A section of the USS Brush exploded on September 26, 1950, when the vessel hit a mine.

1. Whiskey Rebellion
   Quasi-War
2. Northwest Indian War
   American Revolutionary War

USS Pickering went to service against the France fleet in the West Indies at the start of the Quasi-War. The ship disappeared after departing from Newcastle, Delaware bound for Guadeloupe on August 20, 1800.

1. Boxer Rebellion
   World War I
2. Philippine-American War
   Spanish-American War

USS Cyclops vanished after leaving Barbados on March 4, 1918; the ship was expected to arrive at Baltimore, Maryland on March 13. Before the vessel set sail on the mystery voyage, the ship's captain, George W. Worley, had complained of engine damage.

1. Second Barbary War
   War of 1812
2. Creek War
   First Barbary War

The 171-ton USS Grampus fought in the War of 1812 and helped battle the Spanish Empire as part of a fleet with four other vessels that comprised the United States Navy's West Indies Squadron.

1. War of 1812
   Tecumseh's War
2. Quasi-War
   Northwest Indian War

A monumental fight with HMS Reindeer defined USS Wasp's career. The Wasp was in service for a brief time in 1814 before vanishing at sea. U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt said of the USS Wasp: "How she perished none ever knew, all that is certain is that she was never seen again."

1. Black Hawk War
   Mexican War
2. Winnebago War
   Arikara War

USS Porpoise was classified as a brigantine and began service patrolling piracy in 1936. Before and after the ship's 1847 stint in the Mexican War, it was used for anti-slavery missions until 1852.

1. Russian Civil War
   Bluff War
2. World War II
   Border War

USS Buchanan became the Gelibolu when it was loaned to Turkey in 1949 after serving in the Second World War. The 1,620-ton Benson-Livermore-class destroyer won 15 battle stars for service in engagements such as the Battle of Guadalcanal.

1. American Revolutionary War
   Northwest Indian War
2. Vietnam War
   Quasi-War

The North Vietnamese captured the USS Forster when the North seized South Vietnam on April 30, 1975. At the time of capture, the vessel was being serviced at the Saigon Shipyard. The ship was renamed to become RVNS Tran Khanh Do and has been used as a training vessel.

1. Russian Civil War
   Vietnam War
2. World War I
   Bluff War

An Iowa-class battleship, 45,000-ton, 16-inch gunned USS New Jersey is a memorialized ship ported at the waterfront in Camden, New Jersey. It was the only Iowa-class ship recommissioned for service in Vietnam.

1. Vietnam War
   Korean War
2. World War II
   Russian Civil War

On July 29, 1967, a rocket misfire caused a conflagration to erupt on USS Forrestal that took 18 hours to extinguish. The late U.S. Senator John McCain was aboard the ship at the time.

1. Vietnam War
   World War I
2. Border War
   Moro Rebellion

From September 1952 to May 1953, USS Oriskany engaged in one battle-cruise mission in the Korean War. However, the vessel saw most action during the Vietnam War. On October 26, 1966, a fire engulfed several decks on the USS Oriskany.

1. Tanker War
   Invasion of Grenada
2. Lebanese Civil War
   War in Afghanistan

Expansive storage space aboard USS Bonhomme Richard made the vessel a critical transport resource for supplies during the War in Afghanistan. USS Bonhomme Richard was sent to the Kandahar region in southern Afghanistan on December 1, 2002.

1. Russian Civil War
   World War I
2. Philippine-American War
   World War II

On June 20, 1945, California Shipbuilding Corp. set SS American Victory off to World War II as a cargo ship. After the war ended several months later, American Victory was used to transport supplies to countries affected by war.

1. American Revolutionary War
   American Civil War
2. Victorio's War
   Spanish-American War

The USS Olympia has been stationed at Philadelphia's Penn's Landing on the Delaware River. The cruiser was instrumental in securing America's victory during the Battle of Manila Bay in the Philippines in May 1898.

1. Dakota War of 1862
   American Civil War
2. Yavapai Wars
   Paiute War

When it was launched, CSS Albemarle was not finished. The 158-foot ram vessel was used to save Confederate troops engaged in battle with Union gunboats. Union ships retreated after the Albemarle rammed and sank USS Southfield.

1. American Civil War
   Second Cortina War
2. Navajo Wars
   Utah War

On December 31, 1862, USS Monitor sank near North Carolina's coast during a massive storm. Swedish-American engineer John Ericsson crafted the ship as the first marine vessel fueled by steam.

1. Mexican-American War
   Second Seminole War
2. American Civil War
   Black Hawk War

USS Merrimack, constructed at Elizabeth River, was recommissioned as CSS Virginia on March 8, 1862. The well-armored and highly weaponized ship destroyed wooden vessels commonly used in Union fleets.

1. World War II
   Crazy Snake Rebellion
2. Moro Rebellion
   Spanish-American War

The Russian Novorossiysk was formerly an Italian Conte di Cavour-class battleship. Leader of a Soviet fleet in the Black Sea, the 29,000-ton Novorossiysk sank in the port of Sevastopol a few hours after a mysterious explosion.

1. White River War
   Sheepeater Indian War
2. Spanish-American War
   Cheyenne War

While protecting American interests during the Spanish-American War, USS Maine sank after sustaining a massive blast in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898. Experts could not determine whether the explosion was due to inadvertent shipboard ignition or from a Spanish mine.

1. Bluff War
   Russian Civil War
2. World War II
   Spanish-American War

SS Ohio arrived at Malta on August 15, 1942, with 12,000 tons of much-needed supply fuel. Despite sustaining damage from three bombs and a projectile plane crash, the tanker completed its transport mission with the power support of HMS Ledbury and HMS Penn.

1. American Revolutionary War
   American Civil War
2. World War II
   Snake War

The USS St. Louis referenced here is the World War II light cruiser. USS St. Louis also manifested as a World War I cruiser, a Cold War cargo vessel, a Spanish-American War steamer and an American Civil War gunboat.

1. Yaqui Wars
   Philippine-American War
2. Border War
   World War I

As Japanese aircraft bombed Battleship Row in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, USS Sacramento returned fire. The ship helped bring down enemy aircraft, and its crew assisted soldiers trapped in neighboring U.S. ships.

1. Russian Civil War
   World War II
2. Bluff War
   First Samoan Civil War

SS Sapulpa Victory was designed to be faster that the Liberty ships that carried supplies to the Allies during the war. The 455-foot-long Sapulpa cruised at 15 knots and was one of 534 vessels of the Victory class.

1. World War II
   First Barbary War
2. War of 1812
   Tecumseh's War

USS Maryland's primary function during the Second World War was to protect supply lines. The ship was not as fast as the more innovative vessels at the time. USS Maryland sustained damage as it returned enemy fire during the Pearl Harbor melee.

1. World War II
   Shay's Rebellion
2. Northwest Indian War
   American Revolutionary War

The United States Navy acquired USS Tangier in July 1940 and transformed the vessel into a seaplane tender. Engineers outfitted the Tangier with necessary repair equipment in Oakland, California before putting it into service.

1. Pine Ridge Campaign
   Spanish-American War
2. Sheepeater Indian War
   Nez Perce War

During the Spanish-American War, USS Wheeling was responsible for monitoring the waters of the North Pacific. After that, the 990-ton, Colt-machine-gun-carrying Wheeling sailed the seas of the Caribbean during the First World War.

1. Philippine-American War
   World War II
2. Yaqui Wars
   Spanish-American War

When USS Arizona exploded during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941, adjacent USS Vestal was pushed overboard. The vessel managed to sit upright again before firing at enemy combatants.

1. Northwest Indian War
   American Revolutionary War
2. Quasi-War
   World War II

USS Hoga's 15-man crew raced to save survivors and those wounded after the USS Arizona exploded at Pearl Harbor from the 1941 surprise strike. The vessel's role during the attack earned the Hoga U.S. National Landmark Status on June 30, 1989.