Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index Three ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Alexander Hamilton, after Alexander Hamilton. The first Alexander Hamilton was a revenue cutter in service from 1871 to 1906, and a participant in the Spanish-American War. The second Alexander Hamilton (WPG-34) was a Coast Guard cutter commissioned in 1937 and sunk by a U-boat in 1942. The third Alexander Hamilton (SSBN-617) was a submarine in service from 1963 to 1993. This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.