Talk:USS Galveston (CL-19)

Requested move 11 September 2015

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The result of the move request was: no consensus. No agreement on what the common name is or what the standard naming convention is. Jenks24 (talk) 16:45, 28 September 2015 (UTC)

USS Galveston (CL-19) → USS Galveston (C-17) – Ship was known as C-17 longer than CL-19 – Pennsy22 (talk) 04:12, 11 September 2015 (UTC) Relisted. Jenks24 (talk) 13:23, 20 September 2015 (UTC)
 * This is a contested technical request (permalink). Anthony Appleyard (talk) 05:09, 11 September 2015 (UTC)
 * This would be the period it was known as "Cruiser No. 17" up until 1920? GraemeLeggett (talk) 06:05, 11 September 2015 (UTC)


 * With ships that change numbers, are we supposed to use the first-used number, or the last-used number, or which number? Anthony Appleyard (talk) 09:07, 11 September 2015 (UTC)


 * The above discussion is preserved as an archive of a requested move. Please do not modify it. Subsequent comments should be made in a new section on this talk page or in a move review. No further edits should be made to this section.