USS Sassacus
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USS Sassacus may refer to:
- USS Sassacus (1862)USS Sassacus (1862)The first USS Sassacus, a wooden, double-ended, side-wheel steamer, was launched on December 23, 1862 by the Portsmouth Navy Yard in Kittery, Maine, sponsored by Miss Wilhelmina G. Lambert. Sassacus was commissioned at the Boston Navy Yard on October 5, 1863, Lieutenant Commander Francis A...
, a wooden, double-ended sidewheel gunboat of the Sassacus class that served in the American Civil War was a harbor tug launched in 1942