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USS Constitution. Aka "Old Ironsides." Simply because it's the oldest ship in the Navy still commissioned.
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What was the northern ironclad ship called?
This ship was the USS Monitor. She became famous after duelling inconclusively with the Merrimack, or CSS Virginia, on March 9th 1863 off Hampton Roads, Virginia.
The US ship was fired on by the British in 1807?
USS Chesapeake
What is the name of the only us naval ship to be surrendered?
USS Pueblo
What ship was sank by the USS Kearsarge?
USS Kearsarge, a Mohican-class sloop-of-war, is best known for her defeat of the Confederate commerce raider CSS Alabama
Why was she nicknamed Old Ironsides?
The ship USS Constitution got the nickname Old Ironsides because the ship had iron plating in the hull. The ship was used during the Civil War.
Why can the USS Constitution be called a national ship?
no
What was the North's iron clad ship called?
The USS Monitor.
What do the initials USS stand for on a battle ship?
USS - United States Ship
What is so special about the ship called uss caine?
The USS Caine is a fictional ship in the book "The Caine Mutiny" which is a converted WW1 ship, The story is set in a a historic typhoon in 1944 and is about a non=violent mutiny.
Where is USS located?
USS=United States Ship
Who is signified by USS?
USS= Unites states ship
Where are they now World War 2 battleships?
By class, from newest to oldest: Iowa Class: USS Iowa: museum ship / mothballed (possible to reactivate in the future) USS Wisconsin: museum ship / mothballed (possible to reactivate in the future) USS New Jersey: museum ship USS Missouri: museum ship South Dakota Class: USS Alabama: museum ship USS Massachusetts: museum ship North Carolina Class: USS North Carolina: museum ship Pennsylvania Class: USS Arizona: sunken memorial (Pearl Harbor) New York Class: USS Texas: museum ship
What does USS in front of a ships name mean?
Could mean, United States Ship (USS). Example of use; USS Saratoga (a US Navy Ship).
Was there a ship called 'Olympus' during World War 2 or the Korean War?
no but it was a battle ship During the Korean war called USS mount Olympus
What does uss stsnd for in uss decatur?
United States Ship
The USS Johnston was sunk by the Japanese was when?
USS Johnston ship
Why is the USS Arizona ship now called the Bleeding Arizona?
Because of oil leakage from the hull.
