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04-21-2007, 08:10 PM

mm34b

Location: Blue Ridge Mtns of NC

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The new nuclear attack submarine, North Carolina was christened today.

Other North Carolina named ships over the years:

Ship-of-the-Line NORTH CAROLINA ((1824 - 1866)
Confederate Ironclad NORTH CAROLINA (1863 - 1864)
Armored Cruiser NORTH CAROLINA (ACR 12) ( 1908 - 1920)
Battleship NORTH CAROLINA (BB 52) (1919 - 1923) Never completed
Battleship NORTH CAROLINA (BB 55) (1941-1947) Now in Wilmington, NC.

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/5/56/USS_North_Carolina_SSN_777_Patch.jpg/655px-USS_North_Carolina_SSN_777_Patch.jpg (broken link)

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