One of the fastest ships in the Navy , as proven by her victory during a battlegroup race held in 1985 , she was nicknamed `` Connie '' by her crew and officially as `` America 's Flagship '' .
One of the fastest ships in the Navy , as proven by her victory during a battlegroup race held in 1985 . She was nicknamed `` Connie '' by her crew and officially as `` America 's Flagship '' by President Ronald Reagan .