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USS Boxer may refer to:

USS Boxer (1815), was a 14-gun brig constructed by C. and D. Churchill of Middletown, Connecticut, and commissioned in 1815 under Lt. John Porter.
USS Boxer (1831), was a 10-gun schooner commissioned in 1832.
USS Boxer (1865), was originally the blockade runner Tristram Shandy, captured during the Civil War on 15 May 1864.
USS Boxer (1905), was a training brigantine commissioned on 11 May 1905.
USS Boxer (CV-21), was an aircraft carrier launched on 14 December 1944 and commissioned on 16 April 1945.
USS Boxer (LHD-4), is an amphibious assault ship commissioned on 11 February 1995 and currently on active duty.

This article includes a list of ships with the same or similar names. If an internal link for a specific ship led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended ship article, if one exists.

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-The '''USS Boxer''' is the name of ships in the [[United States Navy]]. Six ships<ref>[http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/b8-list.htm DANFS List of 6 Boxers]</ref> have born the name ''Boxer''.
+'''USS ''Boxer''''' may refer to:
+*{{USS|Boxer|1815}}, was a 14-gun [[brig]] constructed by C. and D. Churchill of Middletown, Connecticut, and commissioned in 1815 under Lt. John Porter.
-== United States Navy ==
+*{{USS|Boxer|1831}}, was a 10-gun schooner commissioned in 1832.
+*{{USS|Boxer|1865}}, was originally the blockade runner ''Tristram Shandy'', captured during the Civil War on 15 May 1864.
+*{{USS|Boxer|1905}}, was a training brigantine commissioned on 11 May 1905.
+*{{USS|Boxer|CV-21}}, was an aircraft carrier launched on 14 December 1944 and commissioned on 16 April 1945.
+*{{USS|Boxer|LHD-4}}, is an amphibious assault ship commissioned on 11 February 1995 and currently on active duty.
+{{Ship index}}
-Ths six ships are:
+{{DEFAULTSORT:Boxer, USS}}
-* The first ''Boxer'' was a 14-gun [[brig]] commissioned in [[1815]].
+[[Category:United States Navy ship names]]
-* The second ''Boxer'' was a 10-gun [[schooner]] commissioned in [[1832]].
-* The third ''Boxer'' was the [[blockade runner]] ''Tristram Shandy'', captured during the [[American Civil War]] and renamed [[12 June]] [[1865]].
-* The fourth ''Boxer'' was a training [[brigantine]] launched [[11 October]] [[1904]] by [[Portsmouth Navy Yard]], sponsored by [[Mrs. J. H. Tomb]], and commissioned [[11 May]] [[1905]] Lieutenant [[H. H. Royall]] in command. Until [[20 October]] [[1912]] she served as training vessel at the [[Naval Training Station]], [[Newport, Rhode Island]]. She then shifted to the [[United States Naval Academy]] where she remained until [[25 June]] [[1914]] when she returned to Newport. ''Boxer'' continued in service at Newport until transferred to the [[United States Department of the Interior|Department of the Interior]] [[14 May]] [[1920]] for use in [[Alaska]] by the [[Bureau of Education]].
-* The fifth [[USS Boxer (CV-21)|''Boxer'' (CV-21)]] was an [[aircraft carrier]] that served in the [[Korean War]].
-* The sixth [[USS Boxer (LHD-4)|''Boxer'' (LHD-4)]] is an [[amphibious assault ship]] commissioned in [[1995]] and on active service in [[2005]].
-== British Royal Navy ==
-Nine [[ship]]s of the British [[Royal Navy]] have been named '''HMS ''Boxer'''''.
-See [[HMS Boxer|HMS ''Boxer'']].
-The notable HMS ''Boxer'' was captured by the [[USS Enterprise (1799)|''Enterprise'']] in the [[War of 1812]] but not taken into the Navy.
-== References ==
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-=== Note ===
-{{shipindex}}
-[[Category:United States Navy ship names|Boxer]]
-[[sl:USS Boxer]]