Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The 840-foot ship is the largest that can be accommodated in NASSCO's drydock. National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, commonly referred to as NASSCO, is an American shipbuilding company with four [2] shipyards located in San Diego, Norfolk, Bremerton, and Mayport. It is a division of General Dynamics.
USS. Roanoke. (AOR-7) USS Roanoke (AOR-7) was a Wichita -class replenishment oiler of the United States Navy. She was named after the city of Roanoke, Virginia and the Roanoke River, in keeping with the naming convention of her class. Built by the National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, of San Diego, California, she was launched on 7 December ...
History; United States; Name: Earl Warren: Namesake: Earl Warren: Awarded: 30 June 2016: Builder: National Steel and Shipbuilding Company, San Diego, California: Laid down: 30 April 2022: Launched: 28 October 2022: Sponsored by: Elena Kagan: Christened: 21 January 2023: Motto: Aut Viam Inventam Aut Faciam (I Will Find a Way or I Will Make One ...
John Lewis underway near San Diego, California during builder's trials, February 2022. Construction was authorized for the first six ships in the class on 30 June 2016. National Steel and Shipbuilding Company began construction of John Lewis on 20 September 2018, with completion scheduled for November 2020.
USNS. Richard E. Byrd. USNS Richard E. Byrd (T-AKE-4) is a Lewis and Clark -class dry cargo ship of the United States Navy. She is the second United States Navy ship to be named after polar explorer Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd (1888–1957). Built by the National Steel and Shipbuilding Company at San Diego, California, the ship was launched on ...
National Steel Corporation. The National Steel Corporation (1929–2003) was a major American steel producer. It was founded in 1929 through a merger arranged by Weirton Steel with some properties of the Great Lakes Steel Corporation and M.A. Hanna Company with headquarters in Pittsburgh. Despite a difficult market in Depression -setting 1930 ...
USNS Amelia Earhart (T-AKE-6), a Lewis and Clark -class dry cargo ship is the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for noted American aviation pioneer and women's rights advocate Amelia Earhart (1897–1937). The contract to build the ship was awarded to National Steel and Shipbuilding Company (NASSCO) of San Diego, California, on 27 ...
USNS Concord. USNS. Concord. USS Concord (AFS-5), was a Mars -class combat stores ship, in service with the United States Navy from 1968 to 1992. Concord became the first of five ships of its class to be transferred to Military Sealift Command. The transfer was completed in October 1992 and she was redesignated USNS Concord (T-AFS-5).