Definitions for "USS Sterett"
Four ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Sterett in honor of Master Commandant Andrew Sterett (1778-1807), who served during the Quasi-War with France and the Barbary Wars.
USS Sterett (DDG-104), an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer, is the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named in honor of Andrew Sterett, a naval officer who served during the Quasi-War and the Barbary Wars.
The first USS Sterett (DD-27) was a modified Paulding-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I. She was named for Andrew Sterett.