# | Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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4 | Battleship sunk as a result of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor | USS Arizona | 86%
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1 | 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 | 86%
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17 | First of the old class of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers still in service. Named for the commander of the US Pacific Fleet in WWII | USS Nimitz | 86%
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15 | Sunk during the Battle of the Coral Sea. Named for one of the two sites of the first engagements of the Revolutionary War. Nicknamed "Lady ___". Succeeded by an Essex-class carrier of the same name | USS Lexington (CV-2) | 71%
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14 | Sunk at the Battle of Midway. Named for the last major land battle of the Revolutionary War. Succeeded by an Essex-class carrier of the same name | USS Yorktown (CV-5) | 71%
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5 | The US Navy has ALWAYS had a ship bearing this name up until 2012 and is currently building a new one of the same class as #10 | USS Enterprise | 57%
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8 | Ship from which the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo was launched | USS Hornet | 57%
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12 | This ship was sunk in Havana harbor, starting the Spanish-American war | USS Maine | 43%
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11 | The Japanese unconditionally surrendered, ending WWII, on the deck of this ship | USS Missouri | 43%
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13 | This ironclad fought against the CSS Merrimack/CSS Virginia at Hampton Roads | USS Monitor | 43%
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9 | First of the new class of stealth destroyers | USS Zumwalt | 43%
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2 | John Paul Jones captained this ship, its name is inspired by a Benjamin Franklin book. A more recent ship bearing this name was damaged by arson and later scrapped | USS Bonhomme Richard | 29%
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10 | First of the new class of aircraft carriers | USS Gerald R. Ford | 29%
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7 | Captured by North Korea and is still commissioned | USS Pueblo | 29%
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6 | Sister ship to #1, many ships have bore this name. One resides in Baltimore today where the original 1797 one was built | USS Constellation | 14%
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16 | Largest sailing ship built by the United States, burned during the Civil War to avoid being captured by the Confederacy. Rated to carry 130 guns | USS Pennsylvania | 14%
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3 | Ship captured in a battle against the previous answer's ship and briefly served as Jones' new flagship after ship #2 sunk from battle damage. Another ship with this name was built during the Civil War | USS Serapis | 14%
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