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Hangar Bay, large Helipad. USS Lyndon B. Johnson (DDG-1002) is the third and final Zumwalt -class destroyer built for the United States Navy. The contract to build her was awarded to Bath Iron Works located in Bath, Maine, on 15 September 2011. The award, along with funds for the construction of USS Michael Monsoor, was worth US$1.826 billion.
Bath Iron Works. Bath Iron Works ( BIW) is a major United States shipyard located on the Kennebec River in Bath, Maine, founded in 1884 as Bath Iron Works, Limited. Since 1995, Bath Iron Works has been a subsidiary of General Dynamics, one of the world's largest defense companies. BIW has built private, commercial, and military vessels, most of ...
The keel for the first Zumwalt-class destroyer was laid on 17 November 2011. This first vessel was launched from the shipyard at Bath, Maine, on 29 October 2013. The construction timetable in July 2008 was: October 2008: DDG 1000 starts construction at Bath Iron Works; September 2009: DDG 1001 starts construction at Bath Iron Works.
The Thomas Hudner commissioning ceremony (2018). Thomas Hudner is the 66th ship of the Arleigh Burke class of guided-missile destroyers, the first of which, USS Arleigh Burke (DDG-51), was commissioned in July 1991. [6] As an Arleigh Burke -class ship, Thomas Hudner ' s roles include anti-aircraft, anti-submarine, and anti-surface warfare, as ...
BATH, Maine (AP) — The largest union at Navy shipbuilder Bath Iron Works in Maine overwhelmingly approved a new three-year contract, the union said Sunday, averting another strike like the one ...
USS Zumwalt (DDG-1000) is a guided missile destroyer of the United States Navy. She is the lead ship of the Zumwalt class and the first ship to be named after Admiral Elmo Zumwalt. [10] [11] Zumwalt has stealth capabilities, having a radar cross-section similar to a fishing boat despite her large size. [12]
USS John Paul Jones (DDG-53) is the third Arleigh Burke -class guided missile destroyer in the United States Navy and the first ship of the class homeported on the west coast. She is the fifth ship named after American Revolutionary War naval captain John Paul Jones and the second to carry his first name. She was built at Bath Iron Works in ...
Bath Iron Works, Bath, Maine: 30 April 1941: 17 May 1942 7 August 1942 — Sunk, 5 July 1943 : Taylor DD-468 28 August 1941 7 June 1942 28 August 1942 31 May 1946 Transferred to Italy, 2 July 1969 : 3 December 1951 3 June 1969 De Haven DD-469 27 September 1941: 28 June 1942 21 September 1942 — Sunk, 1 February 1943: Bache DD-470