USS Arctic
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USS Arctic is the name of several ships of the U.S. Navy:
- USS Arctic (1855), was a screw steamer built by the Philadelphia Navy Yard in 1855.
- USS Arctic (1873), was a sidewheel steamer built in 1873.
- USS Arctic (1913), was built in 1913 at Eagle Harbor, WA, by Hall Bros.
- USS Arctic (AF-7), was a steel-hulled, single-screw freighter built in 1919 at Oakland, California.
- USNS Arctic (T-AOE-8), is a fast combat support ship, commissioned as the USS Arctic into the United States Navy in 1995 and decommissioned in 2002. She is now operated by the Military Sealift Command.
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- This article includes text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.
- This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register, which, as a U.S. government publication, is in the public domain.
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