Uss Cheyenne
Three vessels of the
United States Navy
have been named
USS ''Cheyenne
'', in honor of the city of
Cheyenne, Wyoming
.
The first
Cheyenne
was a
tugboat
in use during July and August of
1898
.
The name
Cheyenne
was assigned to CL-86, but the
light cruiser
was renamed
Vicksburg
a year before she was launched in
1942
.
The second
Cheyenne
(BM-10)
was originally the
monitor
Wyoming
, renamed in
1909
to make the name available for the battleship
Wyoming
(BB-32)
.
The name
Cheyenne
was assigned to CL-117, but the construction contract (with
Newport News Shipbuilding
) was cancelled
12 August
1945
.
The third
Cheyenne
(SSN-773)
is the last of the
Los Angeles
-class
nuclear
attack submarines
, commissioned in
1996
and on active service
as of 2004
.
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