Ship's Names: Y
Name |
Ship(s) |
Source |
Yorktown |
Sloop
Gunboat #1 CV-5 - Yorktown-class fleet carrier CV-10 - Essex-class fleet carrier |
"A town in Virginia where the climactic battle of the American Revolution was fought in the autumn of 1781."
CV-10 was named in honor of CV-5. |
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