Two ships in the United States Navy have been named USS Little for Captain George Little. , was a , launched in 1918. In 1940 she was later redesignated a high-speed transport with the hull symbol APD-4. She was sunk in action off Guadalcanal in 1942. , was a destroyer, launched in 1944. She was sunk in action during the Battle of Okinawa in 1945. United States Navy ship names