USS Missouri

Four ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Missouri in honor of the state of Missouri:

• USS Missouri (1841), a sidewheel frigate launched in 1841 and destroyed by fire in August 1843
• USS Missouri (BB-11), a Maine class battleship in service from 1900 to 1922.
• USS Missouri (BB-63), an Iowa class battleship in service from 1944 to 1998; site of the official Japanese surrender of World War II; decommissioned in 1998; now a floating war memorial at Naval Base Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
• USS Missouri (SSN-780), a Virginia class submarine commissioned in 2010

See also

• SS Missouri, several merchant ships with this name