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USS South Dakota (SSN-790), is a nuclear powered Virginia -class submarine in service with the United States Navy. The contract to build her was awarded to Huntington Ingalls Industries in partnership with the Electric Boat division of General Dynamics in Newport News, Virginia on 22 December 2008. This boat is the seventh of the Block III ...
USS South Dakota (BB-57) was the lead vessel of the four South Dakota-class fast battleships built for the United States Navy in the 1930s. The first American battleships designed after the Washington treaty system began to break down in the mid-1930s, the South Dakotas were able to take advantage of a treaty clause that allowed them to increase the main battery to 16-inch (406 mm) guns.
The long-lead-time materials contract for SSN-792 was awarded on 17 April 2012, with SSN-793 and SSN-794 following on 28 December 2012. [ 129 ] [ 130 ] The U.S. Navy has awarded General Dynamics Electric Boat a $208.6 million contract modification for the second fiscal year (FY) 14 Virginia -class submarine, SSN-793, and two FY 15 submarines ...
134 officers and men [4] USS North Dakota (SSN-784) is a Virginia -class nuclear powered attack submarine of the United States Navy. She is the second U.S. Navy vessel to be named for the U.S. state of North Dakota, the first being World War I -era battleship USS North Dakota (BB-29). The contract to build her was awarded to Electric Boat ...
USS South Dakota (ACR-9), was a Pennsylvania -class armored cruiser that escorted troops and convoys during World War I. USS South Dakota (BB-49), was the lead ship of her class of battleship, but canceled before launch. USS South Dakota (BB-57), was the lead ship of her class of battleship, and saw action during World War II. USS South Dakota ...
130. Armament. 12 × VLS (BGM-109 Tomahawk cruise missile) 4 × 533mm torpedo tubes (Mk-48 ADCAP torpedo) USS New Mexico (SSN-779) is a Virginia -class nuclear powered fast- attack submarine of the United States Navy. She is the second U.S. warship named for the 47th state, after the early twentieth century super-dreadnought, USS New Mexico (BB ...
Submarine Group 2. Garrison/HQ. Naval Submarine Base New London. Submarine Squadron 4 ( SUBRON 4, also known as CSS-4) is a US Navy unit of submarines. Raised by the United States Navy in 1930, since 9 July 1997, the squadron has been based at the Naval Submarine Base New London, Groton, Connecticut, United States of America.
South Dakota. -class battleship (1939) The South Dakota class was a group of four fast battleships built by the United States Navy. They were the second class of battleships to be named after the 40th state; the first were designed in the 1920s and canceled under the terms of the Washington Naval Treaty. Four ships comprised the class: South ...