USS Daniel Boone (SSBN-629), a James Madison-class ballistic missile submarine, was the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for Daniel Boone

USS Daniel Boone (SSBN-629) 1963–1993 Daniel Boone (SSBN-629) departs Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico. National Archives photograph. Catalog#: K-86925. The first U.S. naval vessel named in honor of Daniel Boone.

USS Daniel BooneSSBN-629 February 18, 2019 marks the 25th anniversary of the final decommissioning ceremony for the Daniel Boone when the crew departed to blaze

Did you have a hero growing up? I had quite a few but one of my favorites was certainly Daniel Boone. Living in Western Pennsylvania,