USS Biddle
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Four vessels of the United States Navy have been named USS Biddle, in honor of Captain Nicholas Biddle, a hero of the Continental Navy.
- The first Biddle (TB-26) was a torpedo boat in service from 1901 to 1919.
- The second Biddle (DD-151) was a destroyer commissioned 1918 and in use until 1945.
- The third Biddle (DDG-5) was a guided missile destroyer commissioned in 1962 and renamed Claude V. Ricketts in 1964.
- The fourth Biddle (CG-34) was a guided missile cruiser in service from 1967 to 1993.