The ANSWERS - Submarine Questions of the Week - 2-18-2010
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1) Which submarine name brings feral swine to mind?
1) Which submarine name brings feral swine to mind?
ANSWER: USS Razorback (SS-394)
Definitions Razorback:
a) a mongrel hog with a thin body and long legs and a ridged back; a wild or semi-wild descendant of improved breeds; found chiefly in the southeastern United States
b) any of several baleen whales of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin
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2) Which submarine was affectionately called the hog?
b) any of several baleen whales of the family Balaenopteridae having longitudinal grooves on the throat and a small pointed dorsal fin
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2) Which submarine was affectionately called the hog?
ANSWER: USS HENRY L. STIMSON (SSBN-655); NICKNAME - "The Hog"
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Submarines are always silent and strange.
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Submarines are always silent and strange.
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