USS NORTHAMPTON

'USS ''Northampton''' has been the name of three ships in the United States Navy.

USS ''Northampton'' (SP-670), a wooden motor boat acquired in 1917 and returned to its owner in 1918.

USS ''Northampton'' (CA-26), lead ship of the ''Northampton''-class cruiser, commissioned in 1930 and was sunk at the Battle of Tassafaronga in 1942.

USS ''Northampton'' (CLC-1), was launched in 1951 and served until 1970.

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