Newport News Shipbuilding
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Newport News Shipbuilding is a major American shipyard in Virginia renowned for constructing U.S. Navy warships, including battleships, aircraft carriers, and submarines.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company | 4 |
| Huntington Ingalls Industries | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defense contractor
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public company subsidiary ⓘ shipyard ⓘ |
| builds |
Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carriers
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Nimitz-class aircraft carrier ⓘ
surface form:
Nimitz-class aircraft carriers
Virginia-class submarine ⓘ
surface form:
Virginia-class submarines
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| buildsFor |
Department of Defense
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surface form:
U.S. Department of Defense
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| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| employs | thousands of workers ⓘ |
| formerName |
Newport News Shipbuilding
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
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| formerOwner | Northrop Grumman ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Collis P. Huntington ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | NNS ⓘ |
| hasCapability |
construction of large steel ships
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design of naval vessels ⓘ nuclear propulsion work ⓘ overhaul of nuclear-powered ships ⓘ |
| hasFacilityType |
dry dock
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shipbuilding yard ⓘ |
| hasParentCompany | HII ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://nns.huntingtoningalls.com/ ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Newport News, Virginia ⓘ |
| industry |
defense industry
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naval shipbuilding ⓘ shipbuilding ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Hampton Roads
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Newport News, Virginia ⓘ Virginia ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Eastern Time Zone ⓘ |
| locatedOn | James River ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the largest shipyards in the United States
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being one of two U.S. shipyards that build nuclear-powered submarines ⓘ being the only U.S. shipyard that builds nuclear-powered aircraft carriers ⓘ constructing U.S. Navy aircraft carriers ⓘ constructing battleships ⓘ constructing nuclear-powered submarines ⓘ |
| operatesInSector | aerospace and defense ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Newport News Shipbuilding
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Huntington Ingalls Industries
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| partOf | U.S. defense industrial base ⓘ |
| serves | United States Navy ⓘ |
| specializesIn |
U.S. Navy warships
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aircraft carriers ⓘ nuclear-powered ships ⓘ ship overhaul ⓘ ship refueling ⓘ ship repair ⓘ submarines ⓘ |
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Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
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USS West Virginia
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Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
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USS LST-393
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Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
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Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
subject surface form:
USS West Virginia
this entity surface form:
Huntington Ingalls Industries