USS Massachusetts

Eight ships of the United States Navy and Revenue-Marine have been named USS Massachusetts, after the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

• USRC Massachusetts (1791), a topsail schooner, was the first Revenue-Marine cutter of the United States, sold in 1792.
• USRC Massachusetts II (1793), a sloop built to replace USRC Massachusetts (1791).
• USS Massachusetts (1845), was a wooden steamer that saw action during the Mexican–American War and in Puget Sound.
• USS Massachusetts (1860), was an iron screw steamer that saw action during the American Civil War.
• USS Massachusetts (1869), was the never-launched Kalamazoo-class monitor Passaconaway renamed first to Thunderer then to Massachusetts before being scrapped in 1884.
• USS Massachusetts (BB-2) was an Indiana-class battleship commissioned in 1896 and the second battleship procured by the United States Navy, saw action in the Spanish–American War, scuttled in 1921.
• USS Massachusetts (1917), was purchased by the U.S. Navy as SS Massachusetts from the Eastern Steamship Co. in 1917; commissioned 7 December 1917 and renamed Shawmut 7 January 1918.
• USS Massachusetts (BB-54) would have been a battleship of the first South Dakota class, canceled by the Washington Naval Treaty in 1923.
• USS Massachusetts (BB-59) is a battleship of the second South Dakota class, commissioned in 1942 and which saw action in World War II, now a museum ship in Fall River, Massachusetts.
• USS Massachusetts (SSN-798) is a Virginia-class submarine laid down in 2020.