USS Lawrence explained

Five United States Navy ships have borne the name USS Lawrence in honor of James Lawrence.

• was a brig which acted as Commodore Oliver Perry's flagship during the first part of the Battle of Lake Erie until she became unmanageable in that action.
• was also a brig decommissioned in 1846.
• was a 400-ton, commissioned in 1903 and serving until 1920.
• was a, serving from 1921 to 1945.
• was a commissioned in 1962, and serving until 1994.

See also

• , a brig in commission from 1848 to 1865.
• , an launched in 2009.