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jawn_cena_ t1_j1kphr5 wrote

The dumbest name for a ship ever. The United States Ship United States (USS US)

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InspectorEwok t1_j1m6aso wrote

It's the SS United States for "steamship". Not, USS, which is for ships commissioned by the US Navy. It may have had a USS designation while it was a troop transport, but as a civilian vessel, It's SS.

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Rosphindai t1_j1m0owx wrote

Maybe it should hang with the Ferrari La Ferrari.

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jpdub17 t1_j1kr3b2 wrote

that’s what we call it. the USS US

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