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USS Columbia (SSN-771)

Index USS Columbia (SSN-771)

USS Columbia (SSN-771), is the 60th flight II Improved attack submarine, and is the eighth vessel of the United States Navy to bear that name. [1]

16 relations: Attack submarine, Ballistic missile submarine, Ceremonial ship launching, Columbia, Illinois, Columbia, Missouri, Columbia, South Carolina, Deadweight tonnage, General Dynamics, General Dynamics Electric Boat, Groton, Connecticut, Hillary Clinton, Pearl Harbor, S6G reactor, Ship commissioning, United States Navy, Washington, D.C..

Attack submarine

An attack submarine or hunter-killer submarine is a submarine specifically designed for the purpose of attacking and sinking other submarines, surface combatants and merchant vessels.

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Ballistic missile submarine

A ballistic missile submarine is a submarine capable of deploying submarine-launched ballistic missiles (SLBMs) with nuclear warheads.

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Ceremonial ship launching

Ceremonial ship launching is the process of transferring a vessel to the water.

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Columbia, Illinois

Columbia is a city in Monroe and St. Clair counties in the U.S. state of Illinois, about south of St. Louis, Missouri.

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Columbia, Missouri

Columbia is a city in Missouri and the county seat of Boone County.

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Columbia, South Carolina

Columbia is the capital and second largest city of the U.S. state of South Carolina, with a population estimate of 134,309 as of 2016.

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Deadweight tonnage

Deadweight tonnage (also known as deadweight; abbreviated to DWT, D.W.T., d.w.t., or dwt) or tons deadweight (TDW) is a measure of how much weight a ship can carry, not its weight, empty or in any degree of load.

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General Dynamics

General Dynamics Corporation (GD) is an American aerospace and defense multinational corporation formed by mergers and divestitures.

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General Dynamics Electric Boat

General Dynamics Electric Boat (GDEB) is a subsidiary of General Dynamics Corporation.

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Groton, Connecticut

Groton is a town in New London County, Connecticut located on the Thames River.

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Hillary Clinton

Hillary Diane Rodham Clinton (born October 26, 1947) is an American politician and diplomat who served as the First Lady of the United States from 1993 to 2001, U.S. Senator from New York from 2001 to 2009, 67th United States Secretary of State from 2009 to 2013, and the Democratic Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2016 election.

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Pearl Harbor

Pearl Harbor is a lagoon harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, west of Honolulu.

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S6G reactor

The S6G reactor is a naval reactor used by the United States Navy to provide electricity generation and propulsion on attack submarines.

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Ship commissioning

Ship commissioning is the act or ceremony of placing a ship in active service, and may be regarded as a particular application of the general concepts and practices of project commissioning.

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United States Navy

The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.

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Washington, D.C.

Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly referred to as Washington or D.C., is the capital of the United States of America.

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Redirects here:

SSN-771, USS Columbia (SSN 771).

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/USS_Columbia_(SSN-771)

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