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Uss AlligatorFour ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Alligator for the animal. - The first Alligator was a schooner built in 1809 as Gunboat No. 166 and named Alligator in 1812. She was sold in 1815.
- The second Alligator was a sloop purchased in 1813. She was converted to a gunboat and captured by the British in December 1814.
- The third Alligator was a schooner, launched in 1820, she was scuttled in 1822.
- The fourth Alligator was a submarine, launched in 1862. She was lost while under tow, and sank in April 1863.
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