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It was also a very unique CVN in more ways than just the island.

Talking about the nuclear propulsion setup which was completely unlike the Nimitz class CVNs. It's island was different from every other CV/CVN ever built...lol
Posted: 02/11/2026 at 09:18 AM ET
(In response to this post by Brown Water)

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today's trivia
lilhokie525 02/11/26 07:31 AM ET
Constellation?
EDGEMAN 02/11/26 08:57 AM ET
You are correct, but vawter85 beat you to the answer by 2 minutes.**
lilhokie525 02/11/26 09:00 AM ET
Fly Navy!**
EDGEMAN 02/11/26 09:06 AM ET
My father flew off the Constellation **
Stork 02/11/26 09:30 AM ET
I'd say the USS Enterprise but I think it was a nuclear wessel**
Brown Water 02/11/26 08:56 AM ET
It was also a very unique CVN in more ways than just the island.
EDGEMAN 02/11/26 09:18 AM ET
USS Constellation CV-64
vawter85 02/11/26 08:55 AM ET
ding, ding, ding, correct!
lilhokie525 02/11/26 08:57 AM ET
Teddy Roosevelt **
TomTurkey 02/11/26 08:43 AM ET
U.S.S. Lincoln**
Coach McGuirk 02/11/26 08:34 AM ET
Here is a hint: All of the nuclear carriers
lilhokie525 02/11/26 08:46 AM ET
Dang. And here I thought the Lincoln was built in Illinois.**
Coach McGuirk 02/11/26 08:56 AM ET
Enterprise **
Vtskier1 02/11/26 08:52 AM ET
I'll go old school and guess "The Wasp".**
Late 80s Hokie 02/11/26 08:06 AM ET
There were two WWII era carriers named Wasp. Both were built
lilhokie525 02/11/26 08:45 AM ET
U.S.S. Eisenhower?
santafe 02/11/26 07:55 AM ET
Yea, I'm happy when I am able to throw out something reasonable.**
Coach McGuirk 02/11/26 08:35 AM ET
The Eisenhower was built at Newport News.**
lilhokie525 02/11/26 08:03 AM ET