USS Converse
Two ships of the United States Navy have been named Converse after George Albert Converse, who was noted for his contributions to naval engineering.
- USS Converse (DD-291), a Clemson class destroyer commissioned in 1920 and decommissioned in 1930.
- USS Converse (DD-509), a Fletcher-class destroyer commissioned in 1942 and decommissioned in 1946; later transferred to Spain as Almirante Valdés (D23); scrapped, 1988
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“The eyes of men converse as much as their tongues, with the advantage that the ocular dialect needs no dictionary, but is understood all the world over.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)