USS Hawaii (SSN-776), a Virginia-class submarine, is the first commissioned warship of the United States Navy to be named for the 50th state. (A previous large cruiser, or battlecruiser USS Hawaii (CB-3) was launched, but never commissioned
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USS Texas (SSN-775) is a Virginia-class submarine, and the second ship of the United States Navy to be named in honor of the state of Texas.The contract to build her was awarded to the Northrop Grumman Newport News shipyard (then called Newport News Shipb
Continue reading >>USS Texas (SSN-775) is a Virginia-class submarine, and the second ship of the United States Navy to be named in honor of the state of Texas.The contract to build her was awarded to the Northrop Grumman Newport News shipyard (then called Newport News Shipb
Continue reading >>USS Virginia (SSN-774) is a United States Navy attack submarine, the lead boat of her class and the tenth vessel of the Navy to be named for the Commonwealth of Virginia.
Continue reading >>USS North Carolina (SSN-777), a Virginia-class attack submarine, is the fourth ship of the United States Navy named for the 12th state.The contract to build her was awarded to Northrop Grumman Newport News on 30 September 1998 and her keel
Continue reading >>USS Colorado (SSN-788), will be a Virginia-class submarine. The contract to build her was awarded to Huntington Ingalls Industries in partnership with the Electric Boat division of General Dynamics in Newport News, Virginia on 22 December 2008. This ship
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