USS Lawrence

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Five United States Navy ships have borne the name USS Lawrence in honor of James Lawrence.

• USS Lawrence (1813), was a brig which acted as Commodore Oliver Perry's flagship during the first part of the Battle of Lake Erie until she became unmanageable in that action

• USS Lawrence (1843), was also a brig decommissioned in 1846

• USS Lawrence (DD-8), was a 400-ton Bainbridge-class destroyer, commissioned in 1903 and serving until 1920

• USS Lawrence (DD-250), was a Clemson-class destroyer, serving from 1921 to 1945

• USS Lawrence (DDG-4), was a Charles F. Adams-class destroyer commissioned in 1962, and serving until 1994

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