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Phantom Pain ACC (Pequod) Moby Dick Reference - Dazz - 09-04-2015
The codename of the Aerial Command Center, pequod, is named after the ship belonging to the whaling crew featured in Moby Dick.
Short of reading the book, this summary contains references to the name several times.
http://www.shmoop.com/moby-dick/chapter-16-summary.html
Several times the chopper pilot will mention the name of the vessel throughout the game:
https://youtu.be/GBIZfnaVc5M?t=2h39m26s