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Old 09-20-2016, 03:40 PM   #31
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Originally Posted by bobbymitch View Post
Subs - Fish or aquatic fish like thingys
DDs - US naval heros
Cruisers - US cities
Battle ships - US States
Carriers - US battle sites - but had a bunch of exceptions

Not sure of naming convention for tenders, oilers, etc.
I was onboard the AOE Sacramento for a while. I don't know how oilers get their names though. After a cursory check on wikipedia the names are all over the place.
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