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Sailor Steve 01-24-06 02:33 PM
Another favorite of mine was one of the George Washington class missile subs-USS King Kamehameha.

Etienne 01-24-06 09:29 PM
I just with civillian shipowner would quit it with "Courage" "Glory" "Wonder" "Pride" and whatnot. Name them after your squeezes, world currencies, types of rust, I don't care! I'm just fed up of the AIS VDU looking like some sort of mad epic poem.

Apocal 01-24-06 11:54 PM
1. Battles.
2. Navy/Marine Corps heroes.
3. Cities/states.

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I just with civillian shipowner would quit it with "Courage" "Glory" "Wonder" "Pride" and whatnot. Name them after your squeezes, world currencies, types of rust, I don't care! I'm just fed up of the AIS VDU looking like some sort of mad epic poem.
Yes!

Kazuaki Shimazaki II 01-26-06 10:35 AM
I picked "adjectives". Everyone can sympathize with them easily - or at least he would, if only he can translate Sovremenny and Neustrashimy into English...

DAB 01-27-06 08:19 AM
Navy News Article - Why the New Royal Navysnewest aircraft carrier will not be called HMS Death Star

There are some fantastic gems in this article

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Originally Posted by As to why some old names will not be used again
HMS Infernal (too doom-laden); HMS Morris Dance (not sufficiently doom-laden

Kapitan 01-27-06 08:56 AM
HMS PRINCE OF WALES and HMS QUEEN ELIZABETH are the two british carrier names


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