USS Guam
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Three vessels of the United States Navy have been named USS Guam, after the island of Guam.
- The first Guam (PG-43) was a patrol gunboat in China, renamed Wake in January 1941 and in December becoming the only American ship ever to be captured by the Japanese.
- The second Guam (CB-2) was a large cruiser in service from 1944 to 1947.
- The third Guam (LPH-9) was an Iwo Jima class amphibious assault ship in service from 1965 to 1998.