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2. USS Iowa (SSN-797) - Wikipedia

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   USS Iowa (SSN-797) USS. Iowa. (SSN-797) The lead boat of the Virginia class, USS Virginia (SSN-774). Iowa (SSN-797), a Virginia -class submarine, will be the fourth U.S. Navy vessel named for the state of Iowa. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus officially announced the name on September 2, 2015, during a news briefing at Iowa State University.

3. USS Springfield (SSN-761) - Wikipedia

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   USS Springfield (SSN-761), a Los Angeles -class submarine, is the fourth ship of the United States Navy to bear the name. The boat was named in honor of both the cities of Springfield, Illinois and Springfield, Massachusetts . The contract to build her was awarded to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton ...

4. USS Louisiana (SSBN-743) - Wikipedia

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   The contract for the construction of Louisiana was awarded on 19 December 1990 and her keel was laid down at the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics in Groton, Connecticut, on 23 October 1992. She was launched on 27 July 1996, sponsored by Patricia O'Keefe, and commissioned on 6 September 1997 at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay at Kings ...

5. Seawolf-class submarine - Wikipedia

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   Seawolf class. The Seawolf class is a class of nuclear-powered, fast attack submarines (SSN) in service with the United States Navy. The class was the intended successor to the Los Angeles class, and design work began in 1983. [10] A fleet of 29 submarines was to be built over a ten-year period, but that was reduced to 12 submarines.

6. Electric boat - Wikipedia

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   For the company called "Electric Boat", see General Dynamics Electric Boat. In 2012, PlanetSolar became the first ever solar electric vehicle to circumnavigate the globe. An electric boat is a powered watercraft driven by electric motors, which are powered by either on-board battery packs, solar panels or generators. [1]

7. Ohio-class submarine - Wikipedia

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   The Ohio -class submarines were constructed from sections of hull, with each four-deck section being 42 ft (13 m) in diameter. [6] [8] The sections were produced at the General Dynamics Electric Boat facility, Quonset Point, Rhode Island, and then assembled at its shipyard at Groton, Connecticut. [6] The US Navy has a total of 18 Ohio -class ...

8. Los Angeles-class submarine - Wikipedia

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   On 1 December 1976 General Dynamics Electric Boat (GDEB) submitted a $544 million claim related to its contract for 18 Los-Angeles-class submarines; the contractor alleged the USN made an undue amount of design changes while the government argued that Electric Boat mismanaged its operations.

9. Future of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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   General Dynamics Electric Boat: Ballistic missile submarine: 4 June 2022 Under construction Virginia Block IV Hyman G. Rickover: SSN-795 General Dynamics Electric Boat: Attack submarine: 11 May 2018 26 August 2021 Launched: New Jersey: SSN-796 Huntington Ingalls Industries: 25 March 2019 14 April 2022 Launched: Iowa: SSN-797 General Dynamics ...