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2. Newport News Shipbuilding - Wikipedia

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   Founded as the Chesapeake Dry Dock and Construction Co. in 1886, Newport News Shipbuilding has built more than 800 ships, including both naval and commercial ships. Located in the city of Newport News, Virginia, its facilities span more than 550 acres (2.2 km 2). The shipyard is a major employer, not only for the lower Virginia Peninsula, but ...

3. Huntington Ingalls Industries - Wikipedia

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   Huntington Ingalls Industries. Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. (HII) is the largest military shipbuilding company in the United States as well as a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry. HII, ranked No. 375 on the Fortune 500, was formed on 31 March 2011, as a divestiture from Northrop Grumman. [5][6]

4. Newport News, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Newport News (/ ˌnuːpɔːrt -, - pərt -/) [6] is an independent city in southeastern Virginia, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 186,247. [5] Located in the Hampton Roads region, it is the fifth-most populous city in Virginia and 140th-most populous city in the United States. The city is at the southeastern end of the ...

5. List of dry docks - Wikipedia

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   Retrieved 18 May 2019. ^ "Home". General Dynamics NASSCO. Retrieved 5 February 2019. ^ "Bayonne Dry Dock & Repair Corp is New York Harbors largest dry dock". Bayonne Dry Dock & Repair Corp. Retrieved 5 February 2019. ^ "Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding". fincantieribayshipbuilding.com. Retrieved 5 February 2019. ^ "Facilities & Capabilities".

6. USS Newport News (SSN-750) - Wikipedia

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   USS. Newport News. (SSN-750) USS Newport News (SSN-750), a Los Angeles -class submarine, is the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for Newport News, Virginia. The contract to build her was awarded to Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company in Newport News, Virginia on 19 April 1982 and her keel was laid down on 3 March 1984.

7. Large, Medium-Speed Roll-on/Roll-off - Wikipedia

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   She was converted for the Navy at Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company and on delivery to the Navy was assigned to the Military Sealift Command on 23 August 1996 under the name USNS Gordon. [1] They are diesel-powered, 954 ft (291 m) long and 105 ft 9 in (32.23 m) wide ships. USNS Gordon (T-AKR-296) USNS Gilliland (T-AKR-298)

8. Peninsula Extension - Wikipedia

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   The Peninsula Extension of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway led to Hampton Roads at Newport News, Virginia where West Virginia coal was loaded aboard colliers and shipped worldwide. The Peninsula Extension which created the Peninsula Subdivision of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway (C&O) was the new railroad line on the Virginia Peninsula from ...

9. Moored training ship - Wikipedia

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   Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Co. James Madison: 3 December 1962 20 December 1963 2 December 1964 31 July 1989 1 April 2021 Daniel Webster: SSBN-626 General Dynamics Electric Boat: Lafayette: 28 December 1961 27 April 1963 9 April 1964 30 August 1990 December 2023 La Jolla: SSN-701 General Dynamics Electric Boat: Los Angeles: 16 October ...