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==USS ''Constellation''== | ==USS ''Constellation''== | ||
===Dedication Plaque=== | |||
<center>[[Image:AT_connie_plaque.png|USS CONSTELLATION Dedication Plaque]]</center> | <center>[[Image:AT_connie_plaque.png|USS CONSTELLATION Dedication Plaque]]</center> | ||
''The dedication plaque for the USS'' Constellation. ''The ship's motto is "Spirit of the Old, Pride of the New." This was the original motto of the wet-navy United States aircraft carrier, which recalled the unparalleled honors gathered by her Age of Sail predecessors in service to her country. Several years later, an American president would give her a new motto: "America's Flagship."'' | ''The dedication plaque for the USS'' Constellation. ''The ship's motto is "Spirit of the Old, Pride of the New." This was the original motto of the wet-navy United States aircraft carrier, which recalled the unparalleled honors gathered by her Age of Sail predecessors in service to her country. Several years later, an American president would give her a new motto: "America's Flagship."'' | ||
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===Hat Patch=== | |||
<center>[[Image:Connie_patch.png|USS CONSTELLATION Patch]]</center> | |||
''The patch on the hat worm casually by officers and crew alike. | |||
==USS ''Intrepid''== | ==USS ''Intrepid''== | ||
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Dedication Plaque
The dedication plaque for the USS Constellation. The ship's motto is "Spirit of the Old, Pride of the New." This was the original motto of the wet-navy United States aircraft carrier, which recalled the unparalleled honors gathered by her Age of Sail predecessors in service to her country. Several years later, an American president would give her a new motto: "America's Flagship."
Hat Patch
The patch on the hat worm casually by officers and crew alike.
USS Intrepid
The dedication plaque for the Intrepid. It's motto is "In Mare in Caelo," which translates to "In the sea in heaven." This was the motto of the original USS Intrepid, the World War II wet-navy aircraft carrier.
USS Hood
The dedication plaque for the Hood. The motto is yet another Latin phrase- "Audentis fortuna iuvat," which translates to "Fortune Favors the Bold.
USS Lexington
The dedication plaque for the Lexington features the ship's motto that was borrowed from her Earth's World War II counterpart, which sums up one of Starfleet's primary missions.
USS Defiant
The dedication plaque for the Defiant. Its motto, from William Shakespeare's Macbeth, boldy proclaims her resolute defiance.
USS Endeavor
The dedication plaque of the USS Endeavor. Its motto comes from Alfred, Lord Tennyson and speaks of the crew's gritty determination, as the name suggests.
USS Republic
The dedication plaque of the USS Republic. Its motto is an excerpt from Jonathan Archer's speech at the Signing of the Articles of Federation and speaks of the crew's aspiration to serve nobly in a dangerous universe.
USS Pegasus
The dedication plaque of the USS Pegasus. Its motto is from the John Keats Poem, "Sleep and Poetry," and recalls the weightlessness of flight.
USS Galileo
The dedication plaque for our training vessel, the USS Galileo.
