USS Trippe
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Four ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Trippe for John Trippe.
- The first Trippe was purchased in 1812, served in the War of 1812 and was burned by the British.
- The second USS Trippe (DD-33) was a Paulding-class destroyer launched in 1910 and served in World War I. She served in the United States Coast Guard from 1924 to 1930. She was sold in 1934.
- The third USS Trippe (DD-403) was a Benham-class destroyer launched in 1938, served in World War II and was sunk as a result of her participation in Operation Crossroads.
- The fourth USS Trippe (DE-1075/FF-1075) was a Knox-class frigate launched in 1969 and decommissioned in 1991.
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