Admiral Lee, aboard USS Washington, can content himself with the fact that his ship has claimed the scalp, or helped claim the scalp, of three out of the four Kongō class, and has landed meaningful hits on Nagato and Yamato as well, making it the single most successful U.S. battleship in history.

The star that bids the shepherd fold, Now the top of heaven doth hold.

He pulled an Elvis and got really fat.

Many of them now have the semi-elliptical, frame-less tenders taken from scrapped Kriegsloks of Type 52.