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  2. Newport News Shipbuilding - Wikipedia

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    Newport News Shipbuilding ( NNS ), a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is the sole designer, builder, and refueler of aircraft carriers and one of two providers of submarines for the United States Navy. Founded as the Chesapeake Dry Dock and Construction Co. in 1886, Newport News Shipbuilding has built more than 800 ships, including ...

  3. Huntington Ingalls Industries - Wikipedia

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    Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia (nuclear-powered aircraft carriers and submarines, refueling and complex overhaul, aircraft carrier inactivation) Ingalls Shipbuilding , Pascagoula, Mississippi (U.S. Navy surface combatants, amphibious assault ships; U.S. Coast Guard national security cutters)

  4. USS Newport News (CA-148) - Wikipedia

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    Aviation facilities. 2 × aircraft catapults. Helipad (later conversion) USS Newport News (CA–148) was the third and last ship of the Des Moines -class of heavy cruisers in the United States Navy. She was the first fully air-conditioned surface ship and the last active all-gun heavy cruiser in the United States Navy.

  5. Emergency Shipbuilding Program - Wikipedia

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    Newport News Shipbuilding: Newport News, Virginia 1940 C2 type, C3 type, P4 type, T3 type number 18 ships for MC (remainder for USN) Bethlehem Staten Island: Staten Island, New York January 1941 C1 type number 5 ships for MC (remainder for USN) Bath Iron Works: Bath, Maine August 1941 C2 type number 4 ships for MC (remainder for USN) Bethlehem ...

  6. A new Virginia-class submarine has been delivered to the U.S. Navy: The future USS New Jersey. The fast-attack submarine was accepted from Huntington Ingalls Industries' Newport News...

  7. USAHS Acadia - Wikipedia

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    Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia: Laid down: 31 August 1931: Launched: 13 February 1932: Completed: Delivered 7 June 1932: Out of service: 8 October 1941: Identification: US official number 231673; code letters MJRQ (until 1934) Call sign WHES (1934 onward) Fate: Chartered to US Maritime Commission 1941: Notes

  8. Northrop Grumman Ship Systems - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  9. The Apprentice School - Wikipedia

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    The Apprentice School is a four to eight-year apprenticeship vocational school founded in 1919 and operated by Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Company in Newport News in the U.S. state of Virginia. The school trains students for careers in the shipbuilding industry.

  10. Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company - Wikipedia

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    United States Steel Corporation. The Federal Shipbuilding and Drydock Company was a United States shipyard in New Jersey active from 1917 to 1948. It was founded during World War I to build ships for the United States Shipping Board. Unlike many shipyards, it remained active during the shipbuilding slump of the 1920s and early 1930s that ...

  11. List of dry docks - Wikipedia

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    Bay Shipbuilding Company (Fincantieri) United States of America: Sturgeon Bay 352 42.7 183 21.3 * 69 11.9 Huntington Ingalls Industries: United States of America: Newport News (Newport News Shipbuilding) Dry Dock 12 662 76.0 9.5 * * 336 42.0 12.0 * * 293 38.0 9.0 * * Dry Dock 2 262.8 35.4 9.5 * * Dry Dock 1 198.2 28.0