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Originally Posted by gunnut
Lexington and Saratoga are both used for Tico cruisers. The class is named after famous battles. There's one named Hue City.
It seems like our ships are named after places or people. Not a lot of "cool" names like the ones in the Royal Navy.
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Yeah - definate shortage of "cool" USN names... I always wondered if we shouldnt name SSBNs more appropriately...
HMS Satan
HMS Destroying Angel
HMS Armageddon
HMS Ragnarok etc...
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