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  2. Legend-class cutter - Wikipedia

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    The Legend-class cutter, also known as the National Security Cutter ( NSC) and Maritime Security Cutter, Large, is the largest active patrol cutter class of the United States Coast Guard, with the size of a frigate. Entering into service in 2008, the Legend class is the largest of several new cutter designs developed as part of the Integrated ...

  3. USCGC Stone - Wikipedia

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    All of Legend-class cutters were constructed by Huntington Ingalls Industriesand were part of the Integrated Deepwater System Program.[6] They are of the high endurance cutterroles with additional upgrades to make it more of an asset to the Department of Defenseduring declared national emergency contingencies.[7] The cutters are armed mainly to take on lightly-armed hostiles in Low-Threat ...

  4. Huntington Ingalls Industries - Wikipedia

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    Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc. ( HII) is the largest military shipbuilding company in the United States as well as a provider of professional services to partners in government and industry.

  5. Pier 35 (San Francisco) - Wikipedia

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    Pier 35 served as San Francisco's primary major cruise ship terminal for eight decades, servicing several cruise operators including the Grace Line, Matson Line, Pacific Far East Line, [2] and Princess Cruises, whose ships Star Princess, Sapphire Princess, and Sea Princess made regular stops at the pier throughout the year. [3] Sign for Pier 35.

  6. USCGC Hamilton (WMSL-753) - Wikipedia

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    USCGC Hamilton (WMSL-753) is the fourth Legend-class cutter, also known as the National Security Cutter (NSC), of the United States Coast Guard. She is the fifth cutter named after Founding Father Alexander Hamilton, who was the first United States Secretary of the Treasury and in that position requested the formation of the United States Coast Guard (as the United States Revenue Cutter ...

  7. Newport News Shipbuilding - Wikipedia

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    Newport News Shipbuilding ( NNS ), a division of Huntington Ingalls Industries, is the sole designer, builder, and refueler of aircraft carriers and one of two providers of submarines for the United States Navy. Founded as the Chesapeake Dry Dock and Construction Co. in 1886, Newport News Shipbuilding has built more than 800 ships, including both naval and commercial ships. Located in the city ...

  8. Collis Potter Huntington - Wikipedia

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    Collis Potter Huntington (October 22, 1821 – August 13, 1900) [2] was an American industrialist and railway magnate. He was one of the Big Four of western railroading (along with Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins, and Charles Crocker) who invested in Theodore Judah 's idea to build the Central Pacific Railroad as part of the first U.S. transcontinental railroad. [3] Huntington helped lead and ...

  9. Virginia-class submarine - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia class, or the SSN-774 class, is the newest class of nuclear-powered cruise missile fast attack submarines in service with the United States Navy. The class is designed for a broad spectrum of open-ocean and littoral missions, including anti-submarine warfare and intelligence gathering operations. [10] They are scheduled to replace older Los Angeles -class submarines, many of which ...