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Five vessels of the United States Navy have been named USS Augusta, the first three after the city of Augusta, Georgia, and the fourth after Augusta, Maine.
- The first Augusta was a 14-gun brig in use from 1799 to 1801.
- The second Augusta was the civilian side-wheel steamer Augusta purchased by the Navy in 1861 for use in the American Civil War, and sold in 1868.
- (third Augusta was a yacht?)
- The fourth Augusta (CL/CA-31) was a cruiser in service from 1931 to 1946, serving in the Atlantic and Mediterranean during World War II.
- The fifth Augusta (SSN-710) is a Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarine, commissioned in 1985 and on active service as of 2004.

