USS Sigourney

Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Sigourney for James Butler Sigourney.

The first USS Sigourney (DD-81) was a Wickes-class destroyer from 1918, and was later transferred to the Royal Navy as HMS Newport.
The second USS Sigourney (DD-643) was a Fletcher-class destroyer from 1943 to 1960.

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