USS Ebon Atoll

The U.S.S. Ebon Atoll was a United States Navy cruiser.

Background
In 2066, the U.S.S. Ebon Atoll was accidentally sunk by the U.S. Navy submarine USS Interference during the Battle of Anchorage. The Interference mistook the Ebon Atoll for an enemy vessel during radio silence and shot it before obtaining visual confirmation with a nuclear torpedo, killing all on board. It was one of the worst U.S. Navy disasters since World War II.

Transcript
The following transcript can be read on the plaque in the Museum of Technology.

Appearances
The U.S.S. Ebon Atoll is mentioned in Fallout 3.

Behind the scenes
The U.S.S. Ebon Atoll may be a play on words meaning Black Isle Studios. "Ebon" means something made of ebony or black in color, and an "atoll" is a name for a small coral island.

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