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| Career | ||||
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| Ordered: | 30 September 1998 | |||
| Laid down: | 27 August 2004 | |||
| Launched: | ||||
| Commissioned: | scheduled for October 2004 (?) | |||
| Fate: | Under construction in US by Navy, unassigned to fleet | |||
| General Characteristics | ||||
| Displacement: | 7800 tons | |||
| Length: | 114.9 meters (377 feet) | |||
| Beam: | 10.3 meters (34 feet) | |||
| Propulsion: | Virginia-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the 50th state. The contract to build her was awarded to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut on 30 September 1998 and her keel was laid down on 27 August 2004.
See USS Hawaii for other ships of the same name. [Top] ReferencesThis article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register and various press releases.
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