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Five ships of the [[United States Navy]] have borne the name '''''Alert'''''.  During [[World War I]], three ships held the name simultaneously.
Five ships of the [[United States Navy]] have borne the name '''''Alert'''''.  During [[World War I]], three ships held the name simultaneously.


* [[HMS Alert (1804)|USS ''Alert'' (1812)]], was an 18-gun sloop-of-war captured from the United Kingdom in the War of 1812 that was sold in 1829 for breaking up.
* [[HMS Alert (1804)|USS ''Alert'' (1812)]], was an 18-gun sloop-of-war captured from the United Kingdom in the [[War of 1812]] that was sold in 1829 for breaking up.
* {{USS|Alert|1861}}, was a screw tug used during the Civil War.
* {{USS|Alert|1861}}, was a screw tug used during the Civil War.
* {{USS|Alert|AS-4}}, was a screw steamer in use during the late 19th century and World War I.
* {{USS|Alert|AS-4}}, was a screw steamer in use during the late 19th century and World War I.
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Seven cutters of the [[United States Coast Guard]] have borne the name '''''Alert'''''.
Seven cutters of the [[United States Coast Guard]] have borne the name '''''Alert'''''.


* {{USRC|Alert|1818}} A schooner homeported at Eastport, Maine. 75 ton displacement.<ref name=Canney11>Canney, p 11</ref>
* {{USRC|Alert|1818}} A schooner homeported at [[Eastport, Maine]]. 75 ton displacement.<ref name=Canney11>Canney, p 11</ref>
* {{USRC|Alert|1829}} A schooner built to replace built to replace ''Alert'' (1818). 120 ton displacement.<ref name=Canney13>Canney, p 13</ref>
* {{USRC|Alert|1829}} A schooner built to replace built to replace ''Alert'' (1818). 120 ton displacement.<ref name=Canney13>Canney, p 13</ref>
* {{USRC|Alert|1877}} A centerboard sloop used for life saving duty at Tom's River, New Jersey. 10 ton displacement.<ref name=Canney45>Canney, p 45</ref>
* {{USRC|Alert|1877}} A [[Centreboard|centerboard]] sloop used for life saving duty at Tom's River, New Jersey. 10 ton displacement.<ref name=Canney45>Canney, p 45</ref>
* {{USRC|Alert|1901}} A steam launch  originally homeported at Mobile, Alabama. 19 ton displacement.<ref name=Canney59>Canney, p 59</ref>
* {{USRC|Alert|1901}} A steam launch  originally homeported at Mobile, Alabama. 19 ton displacement.<ref name=Canney59>Canney, p 59</ref>
* {{USRC|Alert|1907}} A steam harbor tug replacing ''Alert'' (1901) at Mobile, Alabama. 35 ton displacement.<ref name=Canney62>Canney, p 62</ref>
* {{USRC|Alert|1907}} A steam harbor tug replacing ''Alert'' (1901) at Mobile, Alabama. 35 ton displacement.<ref name=Canney62>Canney, p 62</ref>
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==Bibliography==
==Bibliography==
* {{cite book|last=Canney|first=Donald L.|year=1995|title=U.S. Coast Guard and Revenue Cutters, 1970-1935|publisher=Naval Institute Press, Annapolis|isbn=978-1-55750-101-1}}
* {{cite book|last=Canney|first=Donald L.|year=1995|title=U.S. Coast Guard and Revenue Cutters, 1790-1935|publisher=Naval Institute Press, Annapolis|isbn=978-1-55750-101-1}}
* {{cite book|last=Scheina|first=Robert L.|year=1990|title=U.S. Coast Guard Cutters & Craft, 1946-1990|publisher=Naval Institute Press, Annapolis|isbn=978-0-87021-719-7}}
* {{cite book|last=Scheina|first=Robert L.|year=1990|title=U.S. Coast Guard Cutters & Craft, 1946-1990|publisher=Naval Institute Press, Annapolis|isbn=978-0-87021-719-7}}
* {{DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/a6-list.htm}}
* {{DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/a6-list.htm}}

Latest revision as of 04:48, 28 July 2025

Template:Italic title prefixed Five ships of the United States Navy have borne the name Alert. During World War I, three ships held the name simultaneously.

  • USS Alert (1812), was an 18-gun sloop-of-war captured from the United Kingdom in the War of 1812 that was sold in 1829 for breaking up.
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  • Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities"., was a screw steamer in use during the late 19th century and World War I.
  • Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities"., was a steam launch acquired from the Coast Guard during World War I.
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Seven cutters of the United States Coast Guard have borne the name Alert.

  • Template:USRC A schooner homeported at Eastport, Maine. 75 ton displacement.[1]
  • Template:USRC A schooner built to replace built to replace Alert (1818). 120 ton displacement.[2]
  • Template:USRC A centerboard sloop used for life saving duty at Tom's River, New Jersey. 10 ton displacement.[3]
  • Template:USRC A steam launch originally homeported at Mobile, Alabama. 19 ton displacement.[4]
  • Template:USRC A steam harbor tug replacing Alert (1901) at Mobile, Alabama. 35 ton displacement.[5]
  • Script error: No such module "WPSHIPS utilities". An Active-class cutter, commissioned as WSC-127, homeported at various stations in California.[6][7]
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References

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  1. ↑ Canney, p 11
  2. ↑ Canney, p 13
  3. ↑ Canney, p 45
  4. ↑ Canney, p 59
  5. ↑ Canney, p 62
  6. ↑ Canney, p 98
  7. ↑ Scheina, p 57
  8. ↑ Scheina, p 40

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