From: Bill Lucy 

Out of darkness, George Sherwood says...

> >> USS John S. McCain (DDG 56).
> >>
http://navysite.de/dd/ddg56.htm
> >>
> > Blimey...& I was kidding....
> >
> > Adam
>
> Not named for the Senator.
>
> The namesakes of USS JOHN S. McCAIN are two McCains, John Sidney Sr., and
> John Sydney Jr., both served in World War II and both were Navy Admirals.

Well, they *were* Senator McCain's grandfather and father, respectively.



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