USS Ludlow

USS Ludlow has been the name of three ships in the United States Navy. The second and third ships were named for Lieutenant Augustus C. Ludlow.

USS Ludlow (1808) a row galley of about 40 tons was built on Lake Champlain in 1808. She participated In Macdonough’s victory over the British squadron 11 September 1814.
USS Ludlow (DD-112), a Wickes-class destroyer served from 1918 until 1930.
USS Ludlow (DD-438), a Gleaves-class destroyer served from 1941 until 1951.

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