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George Washington
Lord Cornwallis
The President of the United States
A ship called she because a ship is always WET
A ship called she because a ship is always WET
The Confederate ship was called the Merrimack and the Union ship was called the Monitor.
Irvin McDowell (Union) Beauregard (C)
It is called "christening" the ship. When a ship is named, it is "christened."
The rear of the ship is called the "stern". The front is called the "bow". The rear direction in a ship is "aft". (head "aft" to get to the "stern").
Ship steerers are called helms.
It is called a "ship", a ship has both left and right sides.
General Robert E Lee of Virginia