USS Nathan James
USS ''Nathan James'' (DDG-80) is the lead ship of her class. The ship has a
beam of , a
draft of , and a length of , with a rated speed of . The number at the end of the hull code stands for the ship's position in the series, while the letters "DD" stand for "Destroyer" and the "G" for "Guided Missile". The ship was named after an equally fictional U.S. Navy ensign who was awarded the
Navy Cross for his actions during the
Battle of Leyte Gulf in World War II.
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