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U.S.S.

American  
Or USS

abbreviation

  1. United States Senate.

  2. United States Service.

  3. United States Ship.

  4. United States Steamer.

  5. United States Steamship.


USS British  

abbreviation

  1. United States Senate

  2. United States Ship

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Encounter someone who saw “Star Trek: The Experience” in Las Vegas, which opened in the late ’90s and ran for about a decade, and expect nostalgic reflections of running aboard the U.S.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2025

The Times reported that Carson narrowly missed serving on the U.S.S.

From Salon • Nov. 5, 2024

In April, Heritage Auctions heralded the discovery of the original model of the U.S.S.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2024

David Walker of Norfolk, Va., was a 19-year-old mess attendant on the U.S.S.

From New York Times • Mar. 29, 2024

Carl, Art recalled, had served as a gunner on the U.S.S.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson