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Four ships of the United States Navy have been named USS Helena, after the city of Helena, Montana.

USS Helena (PG-9) was a gunboat in service from 1897 to 1932.
USS Helena (CL-50) was a Template:Sclass- light cruiser, commissioned in 1939, that saw heavy action in the Solomon Islands during World War II, ultimately being sunk in the Battle of Kula Gulf in July 1943.
USS Helena (CL-113) was a planned Template:Sclass- light cruiser canceled in 1944 while under construction.
USS Helena (CA-75) was a Template:Sclass- heavy cruiser commissioned in 1945, active in the Korean War, and decommissioned in 1963.
USS Helena (SSN-725) is a Template:Sclass- nuclear attack submarine commissioned in 1987 and currently in active service.

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 * {{USS|Helena|PG-9}} was a [[gunboat]] in service from 1897 to 1932.
-* {{USS|Helena|CL-50}} was a {{sclass-|St. Louis|cruiser (1938)|0}} [[light cruiser]], commissioned in 1939, that saw heavy action in the Solomon Islands during World War II, ultimately being sunk in the [[Battle of Kula Gulf]] in July 1943.
+* {{USS|Helena|CL-50}} was a {{sclass-|Brooklyn|cruiser (1938)|0}} [[light cruiser]], commissioned in 1939, that saw heavy action in the Solomon Islands during World War II, ultimately being sunk in the [[Battle of Kula Gulf]] in July 1943.
 * {{USS|Helena|CL-113}} was a planned {{sclass-|Fargo|cruiser|0}} light cruiser canceled in 1944 while under construction.
 * {{USS|Helena|CA-75}} was a {{sclass-|Baltimore|cruiser|0}} [[heavy cruiser]] commissioned in 1945, active in the Korean War, and decommissioned in 1963.