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List of U.S. state ships facts for kids

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This is a list of official U.S. state ships as designated by each state's legislature.

Table

State Ship Image Year
designated
Arizona USS Arizona (BB-39) USS Arizona Memorial (aerial view).jpg
Two earlier iterations of USS Arizona
California Californian
(state tall ship)
Bateaugoelette.jpg 2003
Connecticut USS Nautilus (SSN-571) SS-571-Nautilus-trials.gif 1983
Freedom Schooner Amistad
(state flagship and tall ship ambassador)
Amistad2010.jpg 2003
Delaware Kalmar Nyckel
(state tall ship)
Kalmar Nyckel Chesapeake Bay.jpg 2016
Massachusetts Schooner Ernestina
(vessel of the commonwealth)
Effie M. Morrissey 1894.jpg 1994
Maryland Skipjack
(state boat)
Skipjack EPA.PNG 1985
Maine Bowdoin
(state sailing vessel)
Bowdoin SableIsland.jpg 1987
New Jersey A. J. Meerwald
(state tall ship)
AJ Meerwald Cape May Harbor.jpg 1998
North Carolina Shad boat
(state historical boat)
1987
Ohio USS Ohio (SSGN-726) OHIOSSGNCONVERSION.JPG 1981
Pennsylvania U.S. Brig Niagara
(flagship of the commonwealth)
Brig Niagara on Bay.jpg 1988
Rhode Island SSV Oliver Hazard Perry
(flagship and tall ship ambassador)
SSV Oliver Hazard Perry.jpg 2018
12-meter Yacht Courageous
(winner of 1974 & 1977 America's Cup)
2000
Texas USS Texas (BB-35) USS Texas BB-35.jpg 1995
Elissa
(state tall ship)
Elissa-ship.jpg 2005
Utah USS Utah (BB-31) Uss utah bb.jpg
Virginia Chesapeake Bay deadrise
(state boat)
Washington MV President Washington
(became the MV Mahimahi)
1983
Lady Washington Lady Washington.jpg 2007

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