USS Orion (AC-11)

USS Orion (AC–11) was a collier of the United States Navy. The ship was laid down by the Maryland Steel Co., Sparrows Point, Maryland, on 6 October 1911, launched on 23 March 1912, and commissioned at Norfolk on 29 July 1912.

Famous quotes containing the word orion:

    “You know Orion always comes up sideways.
    Throwing a leg up over our fence of mountains,
    And rising on his hands....”
    Robert Frost (1874–1963)