USS Randolph
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Two ships of the United States Navy, have been named USS Randolph, after Peyton Randolph, a member and first president of the Continental Congress. The MG Wallace F. Randolph was operated by the United States Army as a cable ship from 1942 to 1949.
- The first Randolph was a sailing frigate launched in 1776, and which exploded in 1778 during an engagement with HMS Yarmouth.
- The second Randolph (CV-15) was an aircraft carrier that served from 1944 to 1969.
- The MG Wallace F. Randolph was operated by the United States Army as a cable ship from 1942 to 1949.
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