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USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81)

Sea spray whips across the deck of the USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG 81) as the ship plows through rough seas in the Northern Atlantic Ocean.
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USS Winston S. Churchill (DDG-81) is an Arleigh Burke-class destroyer of the United States Navy. She is named after Sir Winston Churchill, the renowned former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. This ship is the 31st destroyer of her class. Winston S. Churchill was the 18th ship of this class to be built at Bath Iron Works in Bath, Maine, and construction began on 7 May 1998. She was launched and christened on 17 April 1999. On 10 March 2001, she was commissioned during a ceremony at Town Point Park in Norfolk, Virginia.
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United States
Name:USS Winston S. Churchill
Namesake:Winston S. Churchill
Ordered:6 January 1995
Builder:Bath Iron Works
Laid down:7 May 1998
Launched:17 April 1999
Commissioned:10 March 2001
Motto:"In war: Resolution; In peace: Good Will"
Status:in active service
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Winston_S._Churchill
 

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