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List of ships named Fulton

Several ships have been named Fulton, at least some after the American pioneer of steam-powered water transport Robert Fulton.

Five ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Fulton:

  • , later Fulton, a catamaran steam frigate, launched in 1815, delivered to the Navy in 1816 and used as a receiving ship until she exploded in 1829
  • , a sidewheel steamer launched in 1837, captured by the Confederates in 1861 and destroyed in the evacuation of Pensacola in 1862
  • , a submarine tender launched in 1914, reclassified as a gunboat (PG-49) in 1930, and decommissioned in 1934
  • , a tugboat, converted into a patrol vessel and in commission from 1917 to 1919
  • , a , launched in 1940 and struck in 1991

Other ships

  • , launched in 1833 and served until 1867
  • , a steamer chartered by the Union Army during the American Civil War
  • Tugboat Fulton, built in 1909 for the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Co, and served as in World War I
  • , launched in 1911, built by A. C. Brown & Son, Tottenville, New York for NY & NJ SS Co.
  • , launched in 1919 and served until 1935
  • , originally named Fulton, launched in 1904 and the prototype for s

See also