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Online Library of Selected Images:
-- U.S. NAVY SHIPS --
Names beginning with the letter H
This page lists all H-named U.S. Navy Ships whose
pictures are available through the Online Library.
If the ship you want is not listed on this page, contact the
Photographic Section
concerning other research options.
H-named ships are listed below in alphabetical order.
Scan down the list until you find the ship you want, then click
its entry to access appropriate image pages.
- H-1 (Submarine # 28), 1913-1920. Name changed from Seawolf while under construction
- H-2 (Submarine # 29, later SS-29), 1913-1931. Name changed from Nautilus while under construction
- H-3 (Submarine # 30), 1914-1931. Name changed from Garfish while under construction
- H-4 (Submarine # 147, later SS-147), 1918-1931
- H-5 (Submarine # 148, later SS-148), 1918-1933
- H-6 (Submarine # 149, later SS-149), 1918-1933
- H-7 (Submarine # 150, later SS-150), 1918-1933
- H-8 (Submarine # 151, later SS-151), 1918-1933
- H-9 (Submarine # 152, later SS-152), 1918-1933
- H.T. Mayo, Admiral
(AP-125), 1945-2005. Properly called Admiral H.T. Mayo
- Haddock (Submarine # 32, later SS-32), 1914-1931. Renamed K-1 before construction
- Hailey (DD-556), 1943-1961
- Halcyon II (SP-582), 1917-1919. Originally named Halcyon, later renamed SP-582
- Hale (Destroyer # 133, later DD-133), 1919-1940
- Hale (DD-642), 1943-1960
- Half Moon (AVP-26),
1943-1948
- Halford (DD-480), 1943-1970
- Hall, Granville S.
(YAG-40), 1953-1972. Properly called Granville S. Hall
- Halligan (DD-584), 1943-1945
- Halsey (DLG-23, later CG-23), 1963-2003
- Halsey Powell (DD-686), 1943-1968
- Hambleton (DD-455, later DMS-20 & DD-455), 1941-1972
- Hamburg (ID # 3013), 1917-1919. Later renamed Powhatan
- Hamilton (Destroyer # 141, later DD-141, DMS-18 & AG-111), 1919-1946
- Hamilton, Paul (DD-307), 1920-1931. Properly called Paul Hamilton
- Hamilton, Paul (DD-590), 1943-1970. Properly called Paul Hamilton
- Hamilton, Paul (DDG-60), 1995-____. Properly called Paul Hamilton
- Hammann (DD-412),
1939-1942
- Hammann (DE-131),
1943-1974
- Hammond, Francis (DE-1067, later FF-1067), 1970-2003. Properly called Francis Hammond
- Hamner (DD-718), 1946-1980
- Hancock (1902-1926, later AP-3)
- Hancock (CV-19, later CVA-19), 1944-1976
- Hancock, John (DD-981), 1979-2006. Properly called John Hancock
- Hancock, Lewis (DD-675), 1943-1967. Properly called Lewis Hancock
- Hank (DD-702), 1944-1972
- Hannibal (1898-1945, later AG-1)
- Hanover (APA-116), 1945-1947
- Hanson (DD-832, later DDR-832 & DD-832), 1945-1973
- Haraden (Destroyer # 183, later DD-183), 1919-1940
- Haraden (DD-585), 1943-1973
- Harbor Tug # 48, 1920-1921. Later YT-48
- Harbor Tug # 49, 1920-1925. Later YT-49
- Harbor Tug # 50, 1920-1925. Later YT-50
- Harbor Tug # 79, 1919-1922. Later YT-79
- Harbor Tug # 84, 1919-1922. Later YT-84
- Harbor Tug # 85, 1919-1920
- Harding (Destroyer # 91, later DD-91), 1919-1936
- Harlan R. Dickson
(DD-708), 1945-1973
- Harmon (DE-678), 1943-1967
- Harold E. Holt (DE-1074, later FF-1074), 1971-2002
- Harold J. Ellison (DD-864), 1945-1983
- Harriet Lane (1861-1863)
- Harrisburg (ID # 1663),
1918-1919. Also served as USS Yale in 1898
- Harrison (DD-573), 1943-1970
- Harry E. Hubbard (DD-748), 1944-1970
- Harry E. Yarnell (DLG-17, later CG-17), 1963-2002
- Harry F. Bauer (DM-26, later MMD-26. Begun as DD-738), 1944-1974
- Harry S. Truman (CVN-75), 1998-____
- Harry W. Hill (DD-986), 1979-2004
- Hart (Destroyer # 110, later DM-8), 1919-1932
- Hart, Thomas C. (DE-1092, later FF-1092) 1973-1993. Properly called Thomas C. Hart
- Harvard (1898). Also served as USS Plattsburg (ID # 1645) in 1918-1919
- Harvard (SP-209), 1917-1919
- Harvard (ID # 1298), 1918-1920. Name briefly held by USS Charles in 1918 and 1920
- Harvest Moon (1864-1865)
- Harwood (DD-861, later DDE-861 & DD-861), 1945-1973
- Hatfield (Destroyer # 231, later DD-231 & AG-84), 1920-1947
- Hatteras (1861-1863)
- Hatteras (ID # 2142), 1917-1919
- Hauoli (SP-249),
1917-1920. Originally named California
- Haven (AH-12),
1945-1967
- Hawaii (CB-3). 1940 program -- never completed.
- Hawk (1898-1940, later
PY-2 & IX-14)
- Hawkins (DD-873, later DDR-873 & DD-873), 1945-1983
- Hayler (DD-997), 1983-2004
- Haynsworth (DD-700), 1944-1970
- Hayward, Eliza (SP-1414),
1917-1918. Properly called Eliza Hayward
- Hazelwood (Destroyer # 107, later DD-107), 1919-1935. Briefly named Light Target No. 2 (IX-36) in 1930-1931
- Hazelwood (DD-531), 1943-1976
- Healy (DD-672), 1943-1976
- Hector (Collier # 7), 1909-1916
- Heermann (DD-532), 1943-1961
- Helena (Gunboat # 9,
PG-9), 1897-1934
- Helena (CL-50), 1939-1943
- Helena (CA-75), 1945-1974
- Helenita (SP-210), 1917-1919
- Helm (DD-388), 1937-1947
- Helori (SP-181), 1917-1925
- Helvetia (SP-3096), 1918-1919
- Henderson (Transport # 1, later AP-1), 1917-1948. Became USS Bountiful (AH-9) in 1944
- Henderson (DD-785), 1945-1980
- Hendrick Hudson (1862-1865)
- Hendry (APA-118), 1944-1973
- Henley (Destroyer # 39, later DD-39), 1912-1934
- Henley (DD-391),
1937-1943
- Henley (DD-762), 1946-1974
- Henry A. Wiley (DM-29, later MMD-29. Begun as DD-749), 1944-1972
- Henry B. Wilson (DDG-7), 1960-2003
- Henry P. Williams (SP-509), 1917-1918. Formerly USS Oneida (1898-1915). Renamed SP-509 in 1918
- Henry R. Mallory (ID # 1280), 1918-1919
- Henry W. Tucker (DD-875, later DDR-875 & DD-875), 1945-1973
- Henry, George G. (ID # 1560), 1918-1919. Properly called George G. Henry
- Henshaw (Destroyer # 278, later DD-278), 1919-1930
- Henson (T-AGS-63),
1998-____
- Herbert (Destroyer # 160, later DD-160 & APD-22), 1919-1946
- Herbert J. Thomas (DD-833, later DDR-833 & DD-833), 1945-1974
- Herbert L. Pratt (ID # 2339), 1918-1919
- Hercules (ID # 2508), 1918-1919. Name possibly briefly carried by USS Canton in 1918
- Hercules (AK-41), 1941-1946
- Herman Frasch (ID # 1617), 1918-1918
- Hermes (1918-1926)
- Herndon (DD-198) 1920-1940
- Hero (1864-1875). Name changed from Casco in 1869
- Herreshoff # 306 (SP-1841), 1918-1922
- Herreshoff # 309 (SP-1218), 1917-1918
- Herreshoff 319 (SP-2365),
1917-1919. Later renamed Sea Hawk
- Hesperia (AKS-13), 1945-1973
- Hetman (SP-1150), 1917-1921. Originally Greenport # 277
- Hetzel (1861-1865)
- Hewes, Joseph (DE-1078, later FF-1078 & FFT-1078), 1971-1994. Properly called Joseph Hewes
- Hewitt (DD-966), 1976-2001
- Heywood (AP-12, later APA-6), 1940-1946
- Heywood L. Edwards (DD-663), 1944-1959
- Hiawatha (SP-183), 1917-1920
- Hiawatha (ID # 2892), 1918-1919
- Hibiscus (1864-1866)
- Hickman (ID # 3554), 1918-1919
- Hickox (DD-673), 1943-1968
- Higbee (DD-806, later DDR-806 & DD-806), 1945-1973
- Higgins (DDG-76), 1999-____
- Highlands (APA-119), 1944-1973
- Hill, Harry W. (DD-986), 1979-2004. Properly called Harry W. Hill
- Hilton
(ID # 1574), 1918-1919
- Hindman, Fort (1862-1865, "Tinclad" # 13). Properly called Fort Hindman
- Hinsdale (APA-120), 1944-1974
- Hinton (SP-485), 1917-1919. Also called John B. Hinton
- Hippocampus
(SP-654), 1917-1919
- Hist (1898-1911)
- Hisko (ID # 1953), 1917-1919
- Hobby (DD-610), 1942-1972
- Hobcaw (SP-252), 1917-1918
- Hobson (DD-464, later
DMS-26), 1942-1952
- Hocking (APA-121), 1944-1974
- Hoel (DD-533), 1943-1944
- Hoel (DDG-13), 1962-1994
- Hoga (YT-146, later
YTB-146 & YTM-146), 1941-____
- Hogan (Destroyer # 178, later DD-178, DMS-6 & AG-105), 1919-1945
- Holder (DD-819, later DDE-819 & DD-819), 1946-1978
- Holland (Submarine Torpedo Boat # 1), 1900-1913
- Hollandia (CVE-97, later CVU-97 and AKV-33), 1944-1960
- Hollister (DD-788), 1946-1983
- Holt, Harold E. (DE-1074, later FF-1074), 1971-2002. Properly called Harold E. Holt
- Honolulu
(ID # 1843), circa 1917-1919
- Honolulu (CL-48), 1938-1959
- Hope (AH-7), 1944-1978
- Hopestill (SP-191), 1917-1919
- Hopewell (Destroyer # 181, later DD-181), 1919-1940
- Hopewell (DD-681), 1943-1972
- Hopkins (Destroyer # 6), 1903-1920
- Hopkins (ID # 3294), 1918-1920
- Hopkins (DD-249, later DMS-13), 1921-1946
- Hopper (DDG-70), 1997-____
- Hoqua (SP-142), 1917-1919
- Hoquiam (PF-5), 1944-1951
- Horne (DLG-30, later CG-30), 1967-2008
- Hornet (1805-1829)
- Hornet (1865-1869),
originally named Lady Sterling
- Hornet (1898-1910)
- Hornet (CV-8), 1941-1942
- Hornet (CV-12, later CVA-12 & CVS-12), 1943-1998
- Houma (ID # 4341-A, oiler), 1919-1919. No image is available, or known to exist
- Housatonic (1862-1864)
- Housatonic (ID # 1697), 1918-1919
- Houston (1917-1922, later AK-1)
- Houston (CA-30, originally CL-30), 1930-1942
- Houston (CL-81), 1943-1961
- Hoven (ID # 4341-B, oiler), 1919-1919. No image is available, or known to exist
- Hovey (DD-208, later DMS-11), 1919-1945
- Howard (Destroyer # 179, later DD-179, DMS-7 & AG-106), 1920-1946
- Howard (DDG-83), 2001-____
- Howard C. Moore (ID # 2872), 1918. Probably did not actually have U.S. Navy service
- Howard Greene (ID # 2200), 1918-1946. Later named Catawba (YT/YTM-32)
- Howick Hall (ID # 1303), 1918-1919
- Hoxbar (ID # 4341), 1919-1919
- Hubbard (SP-416), 1917-1919. Also known as B.H.B. Hubbard
- Hubbard. Harry E. (DD-748), 1944-1970. Properly called Harry E. Hubbard
- Hudson (1826-1844)
- Hudson, Asher J. (SP-3104, later YT-37), 1918-1921. Properly called Asher J. Hudson
- Hue City (CG-66), 1991-____
- Hugh Purvis (DD-709), 1945-1972
- Hugh Rodman, Admiral
(AP-126), 1945-1997. Properly called Admiral Hugh Rodman
- Hughes (DD-410), 1939-1948
- Hulbert (DD-342, later AVP-19, AVD-6 & DD-342), 1920-1946
- Hull (Destroyer # 7), 1903-1920
- Hull (DD-330), 1921-1931
- Hull (DD-350), 1935-1944
- Hull (DD-945), 1958-1998
- Hull, Commodore (1862-1865). Properly called Commodore Hull
- Humboldt (AVP-21), 1941-1949. Later USCGC Humboldt
- Humphreys (DD-236, later APD-12 & DD-236), 1920-1946
- Hunchback (1862-1865)
- Hunley (AS-31), 1962-1994
- Hunt (DD-194), 1920-1940
- Hunt (DD-674), 1943-1975
- Hunter Liggett (AP-27, later APA-14), 1941-1946
- Huntington (Armored Cruiser # 5, later CA-5), 1905-1930. Name changed from West Virginia, 1916
- Huntington (CL-107), 1946-1962
- Huntington, Robert K. (DD-781), 1945-1973. Properly called Robert K. Huntington
- Huntsville (1861-1865)
- Huron (1862-1869)
- Huron (1875-1877)
- Huron (ID # 1408), 1917-1919. Originally named Friedrich der Grosse
- Huron (PF-19), 1944-1947
- Hurst (SP-3156), 1918-1919
- Huse (DE-145), 1943-1974
- Hutchins (DD-476), 1942-1948
- Hutchinson (PF-45), 1944-1947
- Hyac (SP-216), 1917-1918
- Hydra (1864-1874). Name briefly given to USS Tunxis in 1869. Soon renamed Otsego
- Hydraulic (SP-2584), 1918-1919
- Hyman (DD-732), 1944-1970
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citing the organization name: "Naval Historical Center".
Effective 1 December 2008 the name should be cited as: "Naval
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