USS Nantucket may refer to one of the following ships of the United States Navy:

  • USS Nantucket (1862) – a Passaic-class coastal monitor that served in the Union during the American Civil War.
  • USS Nantucket (IX-18) – started off as Ranger when laid down in 1873, then renamed to Rockport before being named Nantucket. While seeing some action, the majority of her time was spent in repair, before being converted as a survey/school ship.
  • USS Nantucket (SP-1153) – a coastal passenger steamer built in 1899, but found unsuitable for naval service and returned to her owner.
  • USS Nantucket (LCS-27) – a Freedom-class littoral combat ship commissioned in 2024.

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  This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships.