| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| USSWASP | It's known as the Ship With the Mighty Stinger |
| hogging | (with reference to a ship) Bend or become bent convex upward along its length as a result either of the hull being supported in the middle and not at the ends (as in a heavy sea) or the vessel's being loaded more heavily at the ends |
| USSWASP | WWII aircraft carrier known as the "Mighty Stinger" |
| SHOOPSHOOPSONG | Tune also known as "It's in His Kiss" (with "The") |
| ensigns | a flag that is flown (as by a ship) as the symbol of nationality and that may also be flown with a distinctive badge added to its design |
