title: List of ships named Fulton
text: # List of ships named Fulton
  
  Several ships have been named Fulton, at least some after the American pioneer of steam-powered water transport Robert Fulton.
  
  Five ships of the United States Navy have borne the name USS Fulton:
  
  * United States floating battery Demologos, later Fulton, a catamaran steam frigate, launched in 1815, delivered to the Navy in 1816 and used as a receiving ship until she exploded in 1829
  * USS Fulton (1837), a sidewheel steamer launched in 1837, captured by the Confederates in 1861 and destroyed in the evacuation of Pensacola in 1862
  * USS Fulton (AS-1), a submarine tender launched in 1914, reclassified as a gunboat (PG-49) in 1930, and decommissioned in 1934
  * USS Fulton (SP-247), a tugboat, converted into a patrol vessel and in commission from 1917 to 1919
  * USS Fulton (AS-11), a Fulton-class submarine tender, launched in 1940 and struck in 1991
  
  ## Other ships
  
  * French corvette Fulton, launched in 1833 and served until 1867
  * SS Fulton (1855), a steamer chartered by the Union Army during the American Civil War
  * Tugboat Fulton, built in 1909 for the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Co, and served as USS Fulton (SP-247) in World War I
  * Fulton (1911), launched in 1911, built by A. C. Brown & Son, Tottenville, New York for NY & NJ SS Co.
  * French submarine Fulton, launched in 1919 and served until 1935
  * Russian submarine Som, originally named Fulton, launched in 1904 and the prototype for Som-class submarines
  