USS Argus

{{Italic title prefixed|3}} '''USS ''Argus''''' may refer to one of these [[United States Navy]] ships:

* {{USS|Argus|1803}}, a brig commissioned in 1803 that served in the [[First Barbary War]] and the [[War of 1812]] until captured by the British in 1813; * USS ''Argus'' (1813), was laid down at the [[Washington Navy Yard]] and was still on the ways when the British advanced on Washington, D.C., late in the summer of 1814. She was [[Burning of Washington#Other Washington properties|burned to prevent her capture by the British]]; and * {{USS|Argus|PY-14}}, a patrol yacht in commission from February to September 1941 and from 1942 to 1946 that served during World War II.

==Sources== *{{DANFS|http://www.history.navy.mil/danfs/a11-list.htm}}

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