USS Salem

Three ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Salem:

USS Salem (CL-3) was a scout cruiser in service from 1908 to 1921
USS Salem (CM-11) was the civilian vessel Joseph R. Parrott, used as a minelayer from 1942 to 1945
USS Salem (CA-139) was a heavy cruiser in service from 1949 to 1959

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