USS Bainbridge is the destroyer that came to the rescue in April 2009 of the freighter Alabama that had been boarded and attacked by Somali pirates off the coast of Somalia. That was a perfectly named ship for dealing with pirates because that vessel is named for William Bainbridge who sailed with Stephen Decatur against the Barbary pirates in 1804.
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USN battleships were named after US states; such as the USS Arizona, USS California, USS Nevada, USS New York, USS Texas, USS Tennessee, USS Oklahoma, USS Alabama, USS South Dakota, USS Washington, USS Mississippi, USS West Virginia, USS Utah, etc.
One of Walter Tramplers four wives was theAmerican painter Margaret Stark, whom he divorced in the late sixties in favour of a young student. Another one was named Ruth according to composer Simon Bainbridge.
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A weird person named Danny Hulme
The Navy used to name battleships after states and Arizona wasn't taken.
The USS Cook was named after Donald Cook.
Mexican empire for whom America was named?
The bible does not mention after whom the garden of Eden is named after.
The US had two: the USS Thresher (SS-200) and the USS Thresher (SSN-593).
USS Arizona.
Right now, the ship is slated to be named Gerald R. Ford. Veterans of the USS America would like the ship to be named America. Also, a Perry-class frigate is already named USS Ford, so there would be some confusion if there were two ships named USS Ford on active duty.