title: Brazilian ship Santa Catarina
text: # Brazilian ship Santa Catarina
  
  At least three ships of the Brazilian Navy have borne the name Santa Catharina or Santa Catarina
  
  * Brazilian monitor Santa Catharina, a Pará-class monitor launched in 1868 and sunk in 1882
  * Brazilian destroyer Santa Catarina (1909), a Pará-class destroyer launched in 1909 and stricken in 1944
  * Brazilian destroyer Santa Catarina (D32) a Fletcher-class destroyer launched in 1943 as USS Irwin, acquired by Brazil in 1968 and expended as a target in 1990
  