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2. USS Texas (BB-35) - Wikipedia

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   [16] [17] Bids for Texas were accepted from 27 September to 1 December with the winning bid of $5,830,000—excluding the price of armor and armament—submitted by Newport News Shipbuilding. [4] [18] [19] The contract was signed on 17 December and the plans were delivered to the building yard seven days later.

3. Hampton Roads - Wikipedia

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   Huntington Ingalls Industries (formerly Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company), was created in 2008 as a spinoff of Northrop Grumman Newport News and is the world's largest shipyard. It is located a short distance up the James River .

4. Newport News, Virginia - Wikipedia

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   Newport News (/ ˌ n uː p ɔːr t-,-p ər t-/) [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.

5. Hear Olivia Newton-John Sing About Her 'Dream' on Long-Lost ...

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   Olivia Newton-John's voice lives on. Two years after the Grammy-winner and Grease star's death from breast cancer at age 73, a never-before-heard song "My Dream" is set to be released thanks to ...

6. List of ship launches in 1945 - Wikipedia

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   Newport News Shipbuilding: Newport News, Virginia Leyte: Essex-class aircraft carrier 23 August United Kingdom: Swan, Hunter & Wigham Richardson Ltd. Wallsend: Port Lincoln: Cargo ship: For Port Line Ltd. [105] 23 August United Kingdom: Smith's Dock Co. Ltd. Middlesbrough: Thorarinn: Whaler: For Bryde & Dahls Hvalf. A/S. [84] 23 August United ...

7. Diana Taurasi's potential last regular-season game had ... - AOL

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   News. Science & Tech. Shopping. Sports. Weather. Diana Taurasi's potential last regular-season game had emotions, but not a retirement announcement. Jack Baer. September 20, 2024 at 12:45 AM.

8. Ernest J. King - Wikipedia

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   King accorded warship construction priority over merchant shipbuilding. The JCS approved 2.8 million gross register tons (7,900,000 m 3) of new Liberty ships for 1943 on condition that it did not interfere with warship construction. The merchant shipbuilding program only went ahead because industrial capacity rose to the point where this became ...

9. United States Navy - Wikipedia

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   The Navy's most recent 30-year shipbuilding plan, published in 2016, calls for a future fleet of 350 ships to meet the challenges of an increasingly competitive international environment. [53] A provision of the 2018 National Defense Authorization Act called for expanding the naval fleet to 355 ships "as soon as practicable", but did not ...