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The first ''Nevada'' was a screw steamer built in 1863 but never armed and sold in 1872 .

The second ''Nevada'' (BM-8) was a Monitor , commissioned in 1902 , renamed to ''Tonopah'' in 1909 , and sold in 1922 .

The third ''Nevada'' (BB-36) was a Battleship , commissioned in 1916 , damaged in the Attack On Pearl Harbor ( 1941 ), painted orange and used as the target for Operation Crossroads in 1946 , and finally sunk for practice in 1948 .

The fourth ''Nevada'' (SSBN-733) is an ''Ohio''-class Ballistic Missile Submarine commissioned in 1986 .