USS Merrimack

USS Merrimack, or variant spelling USS Merrimac, may be any one of several ships commissioned in the United States Navy and named after the Merrimack River.

USS Merrimack (1798), 1798–1801, later known as the Monticello, sunk off Cape Cod
USS Merrimack (1855), 1856–1860, best known as the hull upon which ironclad CSS Virginia was built during the American Civil War
USS Merrimac (1864), 1864–1865, a side-wheel steamer
USS Merrimac (1898), 1898, a collier during the Spanish-American War
USS Merrimack (AO-37), 1942–1954, a Kennebec-class fleet oiler, served in both the Atlantic and Pacific during World War II
USS Merrimack (AO-179), 1981–1998, a Cimarron-class fleet oiler

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