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The best ship naming convention is....

View Poll Results: The best ship names come from....
Names of war heros/leaders (Nimitz, Peter the Great, etc)	8	22.22%
Names of cities/states (LA, Ohio, etc)	2	5.56%
Names of nature/animals (Akula, Bars, Seawolf, etc)	7	19.44%
Naming of grandious terms/weapons (Vanguard, Broadsword, Enterprise, Independence, etc)	16	44.44%
Some other naming convention	3	8.33%
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01-23-06, 03:06 PM

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Originally Posted by Sailor Steve

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Originally Posted by Takeda Shingen

I have to go with the British on this one. They know how to pick a name. (Vangaurd, Intrepid, Victory, etc.)

Are you aware that the British used to have a class of gunboats named after insects?

My favorite was HMS Cockchafer. And yes, that was really its name. Apparently a kind of grasshopper.

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