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Curt
Rickover Joined: 13 Jan 2016 Location: Virtinia Status: Offline Points: 575 |
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The fast boat is named for a city.
The Ohio Replacements are named for the District... I guess, technically still a 'State Name." The 826 was chosen specifically because it was 100 up from OHIO.
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FTGC(SS) Lane
Old Salt Joined: 05 Jan 2016 Location: Conway New Hamp Status: Offline Points: 262 |
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Could there been 25 more fast attack boats in the planning?
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oldsubs
Neptune Joined: 15 Jan 2016 Location: St Augustine FL Status: Offline Points: 2070 |
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100 number jump for SSBNs 726 for first Ohio Class to 826 for Columbia Class. Don't know if I like the way numbers and names work, but don't want to open that can of worms here either. It may not be kosher, but there it is.
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Rontini599
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The USS Columbia is SSN 771 Yet the proposed first SSBN is also scheduled to be named:
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My heroes wear dog tags, not shoulder pads
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