Satellite and aerial maps of Newport News Shipbuilding with nearby locations
Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
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Sentara Hampton General Hospital Heliport , Virginia | 7.2 | 080 | 71VA |
Hampton Roads , Virginia | 10.9 | 097 | |
Langley Research Center , Virginia | 11.5 | 031 | |
Langley AFB , Virginia | 12.0 | 040 | KLFI |
NS Norfolk , Virginia | 12.3 | 119 | |
Williamsburg Intl , Virginia | 15.1 | 344 | KPHF |
Newport News Shipbuilding |
37° 0' 2.52'' N 76° 26' 53.52'' W | ||
Newport News, Virginia |
In 2001 after fusion with Northrop Grumman renamed Northrop Grumman Newport News
List of ships built at Newport News Shipbuilding |
From | |||
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- | Aircraft Carrier (Nuclear Powered) | Ford class | |
1938 | Cruiser | Brooklyn class | |
1942 | Aircraft Carrier | Essex (short hull) class | |
1944 | Aircraft Carrier | Essex (long hull) class | |
1945 | Aircraft Carrier | Midway class | |
1955 | Aircraft Carrier | Forrestal class | |
1961 | Aircraft Carrier (Nuclear Powered) | Enterprise class | |
1965 | Aircraft Carrier | America (1965) class | |
1971 | Command ship | Blue Ridge class | |
1974 | Guided-Missile Cruiser (Nuclear Powered) | California class | |
1975 | Aircraft Carrier (Nuclear Powered) | Nimitz class | |
1976 | Guided-Missile Cruiser (Nuclear Powered) | Virginia class | |
1986 | Aircraft Carrier (Nuclear Powered) | Improved Nimitz class |
Launch | ||
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1938 | CL-47 USS Boise | Brooklyn class |
1942-jul | CV-9 USS Essex | Essex (short hull) class |
1943-jan-21 | CVS-10 USS Yorktown | Essex (short hull) class |
1943-aug-30 | CVS-12 USS Hornet | Essex (short hull) class |
1944-jun-28 | CV-15 USS Randolph | Essex (long hull) class |
1945-mar-20 | CVA-41 USS Midway | Midway class |
1946-apr-2 | CVB-43 USS Coral Sea | Midway class |
1954-dec-11 | CV-59 USS Forrestal | Forrestal class |
1956-sep-29 | CVA-61 USS Ranger | Forrestal class |
1960-sep-24 | CVN-65 USS Enterprise | Enterprise class |
1964-feb-1 | CV-66 USS America | America (1965) class |
1971 | LCC-20 USS Mount Whitney | Blue Ridge class |
1971-sep-22 | CGN-36 USS California | California class |
1972-may-15 | CVN-68 USS Nimitz | Nimitz class |
1972-jul-1 | CGN-37 USS South Carolina | California class |
1974-dec-14 | CGN-38 USS Virginia | Virginia class |
1975-aug-9 | CGN-39 USS Texas | Virginia class |
1975-oct-11 | CVN-69 USS Dwight D. Eisenhower | Nimitz class |
1976-jul-31 | CGN-40 USS Mississippi | Virginia class |
1978-oct-21 | CGN-41 USS Arkansas | Virginia class |
1980-mar-15 | CVN-70 USS Carl Vinson | Nimitz class |
1984-oct-27 | CVN-71 USS Theodore Roosevelt | Improved Nimitz class |
1988-feb-13 | CVN-72 USS Abraham Lincoln | Improved Nimitz class |
1990-jul-21 | CVN-73 USS George Washington | Improved Nimitz class |
1993-nov-13 | CVN-74 USS John C Stennis | Improved Nimitz class |
1996-sep-7 | CVN-75 USS Harry S. Truman | Improved Nimitz class |
2001-mar-4 | CVN-76 USS Ronald Reagan | Improved Nimitz class |
2006-oct-7 | CVN-77 USS George H. W. Bush | Improved Nimitz class |
2017 | CVN-78 USS Gerald R Ford | Ford class |
2019-dec-16 | CVN-79 USS John F Kennedy | Ford class |
List of aircraft and events at Newport News Shipbuilding |
Dates | Org/Type | Unit | |||||
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2009-nov-13 | Keel laying | USN | Ford class | CVN-78 USS Gerald R Ford | |||
2015-aug-22 | Keel laying | USN | Ford class | CVN-79 USS John F Kennedy | |||
2017 | Nuclear re-fuelling | USN | Improved Nimitz class | CVN-73 USS George Washington | |||
2019-dec-16 | USN | Ford class | CVN-79 USS John F Kennedy |