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Re: UN Ship Nomenclature

From: Sean Bayan Schoonmaker <schoon@a...>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 09:42:07 -0700
Subject: Re: UN Ship Nomenclature

>How about Deserts? Mojave, Saharrah, etc.

Veru Good.

>How about Cities? New York, Hong Kong, Kyoto, Melbourne, etc.

This duplicates too many "national" naming conventions.

>How about Towns? Boise, Kingston, Berwick, Alice Springs, etc.

Ditto.

>How about Volcanos? St. Helen's, Krakatoa, Vesuvius, etc.

Very Nice.

>How about off-planet holdings? Mars, Luna, Albion, etc.
>How about Forests? Walden, Temagami, Sherwood, etc.
>How about Glaciers? Columbia, etc. (I'm short on names, but there are
>a bunch)
>How about Cataracts and Waterfalls? Zambesi, Niagra, etc.

All these are pretty cool too.

Schoon

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