USS Chesapeake

Five ships of the United States Navy have been named Chesapeake after the Chesapeake Bay, the body of water along Maryland and Virginia.

USS Chesapeake (1799), a 38-gun frigate in commission from 1800 to 1813
USS Chesapeake, a sloop which was renamed USS Patapsco (1799) in 1799 while still under construction, launched in 1799, and sold in 1801
USS Chesapeake, a bark which served as a training ship from 1900 to 1910, was renamed USS Severn (1898) in 1905, and served as a submarine tender from 1910 until decommissioned in 1916
USS Chesapeake (ID-3395), a salvage ship in commission from March to October 1919
SS Chesapeake (AOT-5084), a transport tanker placed in non-commissioned Military Sealift Command service in 2000

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