Sunday, July 16, 2023

" What's in a Ship's Name "




In 1981, President Reagan had ordered the U.S. Navy to change the name of a new attack submarine from the USS Corpus Christi to the USS City of Corpus Christi. The change was made after religious leaders objected to the idea of a nuclear attack submarine bearing a Latin name that means the “body of Christ.”


 

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