USS Belknap

Two ships of the United States Navy have been named Belknap, in honor of Rear Admiral George Eugene Belknap.

USS Belknap (DD-251), was a destroyer launched in 1919 and decommissioned in 1945.
USS Belknap (CG-26), the lead ship of her class, was a guided missile cruiser in service from 1964 to 1995.

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This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.

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