USS Ludlow
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USS Ludlow has been the name of three ships in the United States Navy. The second and third ships were named for Lieutenant Augustus C. Ludlow.
- USS Ludlow (1808) a row galley of about 40 tons was built on Lake Champlain in 1808. She participated In Macdonough’s victory over the British squadron 11 September 1814.
- USS Ludlow (DD-112)USS Ludlow (DD-112)The second USS Ludlow was a Wickes class destroyer in the United States Navy during the World War I. She was named for Augustus C...
, a Wickes-class destroyer served from 1918 until 1930. - USS Ludlow (DD-438)USS Ludlow (DD-438)USS Ludlow , a Gleaves-class destroyer, was the 3rd ship of the United States Navy to bear the name. The second and third Ludlow ships were named for Lieutenant Augustus C. Ludlow, second in command of the USS Chesapeake...
, a Gleaves-class destroyer served from 1941 until 1951.