Five United States Navy ships have borne the name USS Lawrence in honor of James Lawrence.
was a brig which acted as Commodore Oliver Perry's flagship during the first part of the Battle of Lake Erie until she became unmanageable in that action. was also a brig decommissioned in 1846. was a 400-ton , commissioned in 1903 and serving until 1920. was a , serving from 1921 to 1945. was a commissioned in 1962, and serving until 1994.
See also , a brig in commission from 1848 to 1865. , an launched in 2009.