Famous US Naval Ships - Statistics

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# Hint Answer % Correct
1 Built in 1797 in Boston and still there today, has never lost a battle, and is the oldest commissioned warship afloat in the world USS Constitution
85%
4 Battleship sunk as a result of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor USS Arizona
81%
14 Sunk at the Battle of Midway. Named for the last major land battle of the Revolutionary War. Succeeded by an Essex-class carrier of the same name USS Yorktown (CV-5)
76%
5 The US Navy has ALWAYS had a ship bearing this name up until 2012 and is currently building a new one of the same class as #10 USS Enterprise
70%
15 Sunk during the Battle of the Coral Sea. Named for one of the two sites of the first engagements of the Revolutionary War. Nicknamed "Lady ___". Succeeded by an Essex-class carrier of the same name USS Lexington (CV-2)
70%
17 First of the old class of nuclear-powered aircraft carriers still in service. Named for the commander of the US Pacific Fleet in WWII USS Nimitz
70%
11 The Japanese unconditionally surrendered, ending WWII, on the deck of this ship USS Missouri
69%
12 This ship was sunk in Havana harbor, starting the Spanish-American war USS Maine
63%
13 This ironclad fought against the CSS Merrimack/CSS Virginia at Hampton Roads USS Monitor
61%
8 Ship from which the Doolittle Raid on Tokyo was launched USS Hornet
54%
10 First of the new class of aircraft carriers USS Gerald R. Ford
50%
9 First of the new class of stealth destroyers USS Zumwalt
39%
7 Captured by North Korea and is still commissioned USS Pueblo
28%
2 John Paul Jones captained this ship, its name is inspired by a Benjamin Franklin book. A more recent ship bearing this name was damaged by arson and later scrapped USS Bonhomme Richard
24%
6 Sister ship to #1, many ships have bore this name. One resides in Baltimore today where the original 1797 one was built USS Constellation
19%
16 Largest sailing ship built by the United States, burned during the Civil War to avoid being captured by the Confederacy. Rated to carry 130 guns USS Pennsylvania
9%
3 Ship captured in a battle against the previous answer's ship and briefly served as Jones' new flagship after ship #2 sunk from battle damage. Another ship with this name was built during the Civil War USS Serapis
6%
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