USS John Hancock

USS John Hancock may refer to:

  • USS John Hancock (1850) was a steamship first commissioned in 1850. She was sold in 1865
  • USS John Hancock (DD-981), was a Spruance-class destroyer, launched in 1977 and decommissioned in 2000

Famous quotes containing the words john and/or hancock:

    And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death.
    —Bible: New Testament St. John the Divine, in Revelation, 6:8.

    It’s red hot, mate. I hate to think of this sort of book getting in the wrong hands. As soon as I’ve finished this, I shall recommend they ban it.
    —Tony Hancock (1924–1968)