Calling all Pirate fans, trivia buffs, Navy vets and scholars of swashbuckling

by Mike Jones
Posted 1/9/24

Q. There are 282 ships in the U.S. Navy. How many can fly a pirate flag?

A. One. Only 1 U.S warship is authorized to fly the Jolly Roger. That ship is the USS Kidd. Therein lies a tale.

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