title: USS Albuquerque
text: # USS Albuquerque
  
  Two ships of the United States Navy have been named Albuquerque, after the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico.
  
  * USS Albuquerque (PF-7), was a patrol frigate commissioned in 1943, loaned to the Soviet Union in August 1945 and returned 1949, then loaned to Japan in 1953.
  * USS Albuquerque (SSN-706), was a Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarine commissioned in 1983 and decommissioned in 2017.
  
  ## Sources
  
  * This article incorporates text from the public domain Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here.
  