| A | B |
|---|
| USS Constitution | Known as Old Ironside, one of the first 6 battleships used by the Navy. |
| USS Cheasapeake | Built between 1798 and 1799, involved in a battle which led to the beginning of the war of 1812. |
| USS Lawrence | Involved in a battle during 1813 that won control of the great lakes for the US. |
| USS Monitor | A shipyard in Norfolk was burned down by the Union army in 1861 and this ship was salvaged and converted into a Confederate warship. |
| USS Maine | A ship destroyed in 1889 that led to the declaration of war against Spain. |
| USS Arizona | Ship destroyed by one 800 kg bomb on December 7th 1942. |
| USS Missouri | One of the last ships made during WWII, was sponsered by Miss Margeret Truman, the daughter of Harry S. Truman. |
| USS Nautilus | First Nuclear powered submarine built in 1954. |
