title: USS Newark
text: # USS Newark
  
  Multiple ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Newark, after the city of Newark, New Jersey.
  
  * USS Newark (C-1) was a protected cruiser in service from 1891 to 1912.
  * USS Newark (SP-266) was a minesweeper and tug in commission from 1917 to 1919.
  * USS Newark (CL-88) was a planned Cleveland-class light cruiser; construction was cancelled in 1940.
  * USS Newark (CL-100) was a Cleveland-class light cruiser that was converted during construction to the Independence-class light aircraft carrier USS San Jacinto (CVL-30).
  * USS Newark (CL-108) was a planned Fargo-class light cruiser; construction was cancelled in 1945.
  