Answer: The USS Henry M. Jackson — an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine commissioned in 1984 and renamed after the U.S. senator passed away — was originally going to be named what?

The Question: The USS Henry M. Jackson — an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine commissioned in 1984 and renamed after the U.S. senator passed away — was originally going to be named what?

USS Connecticut
USS Massachusetts
USS Rhode Island
USS Vermont
USS Maine

The correct answer is USS Rhode Island.