USS New Hampshire

USS New Hampshire may refer to one of a number of United States Navy ships named in honor of the state of New Hampshire:

USS New Hampshire (1864) was one of nine ships of the line authorized (as the USS Alabama) in 1816, but not launched until 1864 as a storeship and destroyed by fire in 1921
USS New Hampshire (BB-25) was a Connecticut-class battleship commissioned in 1908 and sold for scrapping in 1923
USS New Hampshire (BB-70) was a Montana-class battleship authorized in 1940 but canceled in 1943 before her keel was laid
USS New Hampshire (SSN-778) is a Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine, commissioned in 2008 and currently in active service

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