Name that survivor, AND name the country, with the one word commonly used for both.
2006-08-22 15:27:19 · 3 answers · asked by txgirlloves2fish2 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
USS Yorktown
The first Yorktown was a 16-gun ship sloop commissioned in 1840 that sunk in 1850 after hitting a reef in the Cape Verde islands.
The second Yorktown was a gunboat, launched in 1888, commissioned in 1889 and decommissioned in 1921.
The third Yorktown (CV-5) was an aircraft carrier commissioned in 1937, and a major combatant in World War II until she was sunk at the Battle of Midway in 1942.
The fourth Yorktown (CV-10) was also an aircraft carrier, commissioned in 1943, a participant in World War II and the Vietnam War, decommissioned in 1970 and now a museum at Patriot's Point in Charleston Harbor, Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina.
2006-08-22 18:27:16 · answer #1 · answered by Woody 6 · 1⤊ 0⤋
i think ur question is quite ambigous. does survivor mean winner?
2006-08-22 15:35:12 · answer #2 · answered by mirothana06 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
S.S. America ?
2006-08-23 09:12:40 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋