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Although there are variations between different style guides, they generally agree that ship names should be italicized, but not the prefix (for example, "USS Enterprise").

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The proper punctuation for names of ships includes leaving punctuation out of the prefix before the name of the ship. Then, make sure to italicize the name within a sentence.

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Yes. Ship and boat names in text are in italics with initial caps. The use of the with ship and boat names depends on readability and personal preference.

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Yes but i dont know the reason why.

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