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Re trains named after saints the USA navy once intended naming a new battleship > after the Texas town of Corpus Christi When my father was in the army, doing his national service, the armoured cars and scout cars in his regiment were all named after saints. As a further complication, each troop was given a different letter. His was 'C', and he claims that being able to remember "St Chrysostom" (spelling?) was the only practical use that he'd ever found for the Catholic upbringing that his mother subjected him to. Memebers of this list, on the other hand, could probably do you an alphabet's worth. %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%