USS Norfolk may refer to: USS Norfolk was a brig during the Quasi-War with France Norfolk was a light cruiser renamed Chattanooga prior to construction Norfolk was a heavy cruiser laid down in December 1944 at the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, but construction was cancelled in August 1945 USS Norfolk was a destroyer leader/frigate in service from 1953 to 1970 USS Norfolk is a Los Angeles-class submarine commissioned in 1983 and decommissioned in 2014. Wikipedia