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  2. USS California (SSN-781) - Wikipedia

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    USS California (SSN-781), is the eighth Virginia-class submarine, and the seventh United States Navy ship named for the state of California. The contract to build her was awarded to Newport News Shipbuilding (then called Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co.) in Newport News, Virginia, on 14 August 2003. Construction began in December 2006. [7]

  3. List of submarines of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    First submarine to travel under the North Pole. Museum ship, U.S. Navy Submarine Force Museum, Groton, Connecticut SSR-572 Sailfish: Lead boat of a class of 2 SSR-573 Salmon: SSG-574 Grayback: Lead boat of a class of 2. Converted and re-designated as LPSS-574 (amphibious transport submarine) on 30 Aug 1968. SSN-575 Seawolf: Unique submarine SS ...

  4. List of current ships of the United States Navy - Wikipedia

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    USS George Washington Carrier Strike Group underway in the Atlantic USS Constitution under sail for the first time in 116 years on 21 July 1997 The United States Navy has approximately 470 ships in both active service and the reserve fleet; of these approximately 50 ships are proposed or scheduled for retirement by 2028, while approximately 95 new ships are in either the planning and ordering ...

  5. Virginia-class submarine - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia class, or the SSN-774 class, is the newest class of nuclear-powered cruise missile fast attack submarines in service with the United States Navy.The class is designed for a broad spectrum of open-ocean and littoral missions, including anti-submarine warfare and intelligence gathering operations. [10]

  6. Submarine Squadron 4 - Wikipedia

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    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 .

  7. USS Illinois (SSN-786) - Wikipedia

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    USS Illinois (SSN-786) is a Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarine in the United States Navy. Named for the State of Illinois , she is the third vessel with the name, the previous two being battleships BB-7 and BB-65 , which was never completed.

  8. USS Columbia (SSN-771) - Wikipedia

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    USS Columbia (SSN-771) is the 21st flight III, or Improved (688i) Los Angeles-class attack submarine of the United States Navy. Commissioned in 1995, the submarine is assigned to Submarine Squadron 7 and homeported in Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam .

  9. List of submarine classes in service - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles class (SSN-688) United States: 7,000 United States Navy: 24: 62: 0: 35 submarines retired Rubis class France: 2,670 French Navy: 2: 6: 0: 4 retired Seawolf class (SSN-21) United States: 9,300 United States Navy: 3: 3: 0: 29 originally planned, 3rd in class built substantially modified for special missions Shang class (Type 093 ...