USS Connecticut explained

USS Connecticut may refer to the following ships that were operated by the United States:

• was a gundalow that served with the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War
• served during the Quasi-War
• was a sidewheel steamer launched in 1861 and in service during the American Civil War
• USS Pompanoosuc, a screw steamer whose building began in 1863, was renamed Connecticut on 15 May 1869, but never launched; broken up in 1884
• was a monitor renamed during construction and commissioned as USS Nevada
• was a, flagship of the Great White Fleet and saw action during World War I
• is the second currently in service