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Re: UN Ship Nomenclature

From: Alan E & Carmel J Brain <aebrain@d...>
Date: Mon, 10 Aug 1998 22:13:07 +1000
Subject: Re: UN Ship Nomenclature

This has probably come up before, but the 3 British Battlecruisers
(later carriers) Glorious, Furious, and Courageous were universally
known on the lower decks as the Curious, Spurious and Outrageous.

The Monitors Erebus and Terror were known as the Terrorbus and Error.


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