title: USS Water Witch
text: # USS Water Witch
  
  Three ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Water Witch.
  
  * USS Water Witch (1845) was a steamer built in 1844 and 1845
  * USS Water Witch (1847) was a modification of the hull of the first, launched in 1847. Her machinery went to the third ship.
  * USS Water Witch (1851) was a wooden-hulled, sidewheel gunboat, launched in 1851. She was shot at on an expedition to Paraguay.
  