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To: forgotten man

Are there any Navy ships named for women?
I can’t think of one.

15 posted on 04/12/2016 4:34:34 PM PDT by sparklite2 ( "The white man is the Jew of Liberal Fascism." -Jonah Goldberg)

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To: sparklite2

Grace Hopper DDG-70

17 posted on 04/12/2016 4:37:26 PM PDT by null and void ("when authority began inspiring contempt, it had stopped being authority" ~ H. Beam Piper)

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To: sparklite2

USS Jimmah Carter ....

18 posted on 04/12/2016 4:37:31 PM PDT by VRWC For Truth (FUBO)

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To: sparklite2

Sadly, yes. Excerpt from article:

“He named a littoral combat ship after former Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, Arizona Democrat, who was seriously wounded in a January 2011 assassination attempt.”

20 posted on 04/12/2016 4:38:37 PM PDT by jazusamo (Have YOU Donated to Free Republic? https://secure.freerepublic.com/donate/)

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To: sparklite2

US Navy named a ship after Gabby Giffords last year.

http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3299707/posts

24 posted on 04/12/2016 4:44:09 PM PDT by jjotto ("Ya could look it up!")

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