USS Decatur
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Several ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Decatur, after the early hero Stephen Decatur.
- The first Decatur was a sloop-of-war built in 1839 and in service from 1840 to 1859.
- Decatur (DD-936/DDG-31) was a destroyer in service from 1956 to 1983, later converted to the Self Defense Test Ship.
- Decatur (DDG-73) is a guided missile destroyer commissioned in 1998 and on active service as of 2005.