USS Alliance

USS Alliance

Two United States Navy ships have been named "Alliance".

* The USS|Alliance|1778, was a sailing frigate of the Continental Navy, and notable for firing the last shots of the Revolutionary War.

* The USS|Alliance|1877, was a screw gunboat commissioned in 1877 and in service until 1911.

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