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Three ships of the [[United States Navy]] have been named

'''USS ''Montana''''' inmay honorrefer of [[Montana|the 41st state]].to:

* {{USS|Montana|ACR-13}}, was a {{sclass|Tennessee|cruiser}} that provided convoy escort duty during World War I, and was eventually renamed and reclassified ''Missoula'' (CA-13) in reserve fleet

The first [[USS Montana (ACR-13)|USS ''Montana'' (ACR-13)]], a

* {{USS|Montanan|1913}}, was a cargo ship during World War I and sunk by torpedo in August 1918

[[Tennesee class cruiser|''Tennessee''-class armored cruiser]], provided

* {{USS|Montana|BB-51}}, was a {{sclass|South Dakota|battleship (1920)|0}} [[battleship]] laid down in 1920 but cancelled and scrapped in 1923

convoy escort duty during [[World War I]], and was eventually

* USS ''Montana'' (BB-67), would have been the lead ship of the {{sclass|Montana|battleship|2}}s; however, the entire class was cancelled in 1943

renamed and reclassified [[USS Missoula (CA-13)|''Missoula'' (CA-13)]].

* {{USS|Montana|SSN-794}}, is a {{sclass|Virginia|submarine}}

{{Ship index}}

The second [[USS Montana (BB-51)|USS ''Montana'' (BB-51)]], a

[[South Dakota class battleship|''South Dakota''-class battlship]], was

laid down but cancelled and scrapped before launching.

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The third [[USS Montana (BB-67)|USS ''Montana'' (BB-67)]] would have been the

[[Category:United States Navy ship names]]

[[lead ship]] of [[Montana class battleship|her class of battleships]] had

the class not be cancelled.

The movie ''[[The Abyss]]'' features a fictional

[[Ohio class submarine|''Ohio''-class submarine]] named

USS ''Montana'', but no submarine has ever borne that name.