USS Fessenden (DE-142)
 USS Fessenden (DE-142) was an Edsall-class destroyer escort built for the U.S. Navy during World War II. She served in the Atlantic Ocean and the Pacific Ocean and provided destroyer escort protection against submarine and air attack for Navy vessels and convoys.She was named in honor of Reginald Aubrey Fessenden born in Brome County Quebec Canada 6 October 1866. He served as head chemist with Thomas Edison's East Orange New Jersey laboratories.