Nassau - Ships

Ships

  • USS Nassau (CVE-16), a United States Navy escort aircraft carrier
  • USS Nassau (LHA-4), a United States Navy amphibious assault ship
  • SMS Nassau, a German battleship
  • Nassau (steamboat), a steamboat placed in operation by Robert Fulton between Manhattan and Brooklyn in the U.S. state of New York in 1814

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