USS Powhatan
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USS Powhatan
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Six ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Powhatan or USNS Powhatan, named in honor of Powhatan (1550–1618), an Indian chief in tidewater Virginia; the father of Pocahontas. USS Powhatan (1850), first ship of the name, was a sidewheel steam frigate, launched in 1850 and scrapped in 1887.
USS Powhatan, second ship of the name, was a sidewheel gunboat transferred by the War Department to the Navy on 21 April 1861 and renamed USS King Philip on 4 November 1861.
USS Powhatan (1898)
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List of ships with the same or similar names
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Powhatan
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2021-11-21T20:51:30Z
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