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Famous US Naval Ships

Name these famous US Naval Ships
All of these start with USS but will be accepted without the prefix
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Last updated: November 4, 2021
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First submittedFebruary 12, 2019
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Built in 1797 in Boston and still there today, has never lost a battle, and is the oldest commissioned warship afloat in the world
USS Constitution
Aircraft carrier turned into an artificial reef for scuba diving
USS Oriskany
John Paul Jones captained this ship, its name is inspired by a Benjamin Franklin book
USS Bonhomme Richard
Battleship sunk as a result of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
USS Arizona
The US Navy has ALWAYS had a ship bearing this name up until 2012
USS Enterprise
Sister ship to #1, many ships have bore this name. One resides in Baltimore today where the original 1797 one was built.
USS Constellation
Captured by North Korea and is still commissioned
USS Pueblo
Ship from which the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo was launched
USS Hornet
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First of the new class of stealth destroyers
USS Zumwalt
First of the new class of aircraft carriers
USS Gerald R. Ford
The Japanese unconditionally surrendered, ending WWII, on the deck of this ship
USS Missouri
This ship was sunk in Havana harbor, starting the Spanish-American war
USS Maine
This ironclad fought against the CSS Merrimack/CSS Virginia at Hampton Roads
USS Monitor
Sunk at the Battle of Midway
USS Yorktown (CV-5)
Sunk during the Battle of the Coral Sea
USS Lexington (CV-2)
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