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I happened to come across this and thought you guys would find it as interesting as I did as I had never heard about it before.

In 1917 the U.S. Navy built a full-size battleship in Union Square, New York to use as a recruitment and training center.

http://mashable.com/2015/04/30/uss-recruit/
USS Toothpick would have been a better name. Big Grin