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While still under construction, the single-screw steel-hulled freighter SP-4464 was acquired by the Navy from the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Co., Newport News, Va. near the end of the first World War and assigned to the Naval Overseas Transportation service (NOTS). Commissioned at Newport News on 16 November 1918.
The Dorothy was designed by Horace See and built in 1890 by the Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company of Newport News, Virginia for Captain James P. Sheffield of Norfolk. [4] The tugboat was named for Dorothy Whitney, the daughter of former Secretary of the Navy William C. Whitney. [5]
Newport News Shipbuilding: Newport News, Virginia: America: Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier 6 June United States: Avondale Shipyard: Avondale, Louisiana: Brumby: Garcia-class frigate 25 June United Kingdom: Harland & Wolff: Belfast: Irisbank: Cargo ship: For Bank Line. [7] 27 June United States: New York Naval Shipyard: Brooklyn, New York: Austin
Huntington Ingalls Industries Newport News Shipbuilding (expected) Operators United States Navy: Preceded by: Virginia class: Cost: $5.6 billion to $7.2 billion per unit: Built: 2034 (planned) In service: 2042 (planned) General characteristics (conceptual) Type: Nuclear attack submarine: Propulsion: Nuclear reactor: Range: Unlimited: Endurance
Northrop Grumman Ship Systems (NGSS) was a former sector or division of Northrop Grumman Corporation which was responsible for building small and medium shipping products. . It was merged with another sector of Northrop Grumman, Northrop Grumman Newport News, which was responsible for building nuclear submarines and supercarriers, to form the sector Northrop Grumman Shipbuild
National Steel & Shipbuilding: San Diego, California: Cape Cod: Yellowstone-class destroyer tender 16 August United States: Newport News Shipbuilding: Newport News, Virginia: Atlanta: Los Angeles-class submarine 27 August Canada: Burrard Yarrows Corp. Vancouver Division North Vancouver: Queen of Surrey: C-class ferry: For BC Ferries [5] 30 ...
Dorthe Crisp Gibbs v. Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Gibbs was an active-duty member of the United States Navy when he was exposed to asbestos after being ordered to take part in pre-commission tests of a nuclear submarine. He later developed mesothelioma and died in 2009. Gibbs sued Newport News in 2008.
USS Frederick with its bow ramp extended USS Racine bow view with bow ramp sitting on deck. The Newport class were designed under project SCB 247 [1] to meet the goal put forward by the United States amphibious forces to have a tank landing ship (LST) capable of over 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph).