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*The first tall ship to be created in New England in over 100 years is named the Oliver Hazard Perry.  It also flies the ''Perry Flag'' mentioned above which reads, "DON'T GIVE UP THE SHIP".<ref>http://www.tallshipsportland.com/oliverhazardperry</ref>
 
*The first tall ship to be created in New England in over 100 years is named the Oliver Hazard Perry.  It also flies the ''Perry Flag'' mentioned above which reads, "DON'T GIVE UP THE SHIP".<ref>http://www.tallshipsportland.com/oliverhazardperry</ref>
 
*A classification of modern U.S. frigates capable of undersea warfare is named after Oliver Hazard Perry.<ref>http://fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ship/ffg-7.htm</ref>
 
*A classification of modern U.S. frigates capable of undersea warfare is named after Oliver Hazard Perry.<ref>http://fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ship/ffg-7.htm</ref>
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*Put-in-bay, also known as South Bass Island on Lake Erie, was a launch point for Perry. A granite memorial stands in recognition of Perry. <ref>[http://www.Putinbay.com Put-in-bay History]
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*The township of Perry located on the shores of Lake Erie in Lake County was named for Oliver.
    
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