Five ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Cincinnati, after the city of Cincinnati, Ohio.

• was an ironclad river gunboat commissioned in 1862, sunk twice in battle and raised each time, and sold in 1866.

• was a protected cruiser in service from 1894 to 1919.

• was a light cruiser commissioned in 1924, on patrols in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II, and scrapped in 1946.

• was a nuclear attack submarine in service from 1978 to 1996.

• is an .

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