USS Newport News

USS Newport News

Three ships of the United States Navy have been named USS "Newport News", for Newport News, Virginia, where all U.S. aircraft carriers are built.

*The first USS|Newport News|AK-3|3 was a German cargo ship named "Odenwald", taken over by the U.S. Navy during World War I and renamed.
*The second USS|Newport News|CA-148|3, a "Des Moines"-class heavy cruiser, served during the early years of the Cold War.
*The third USS|Newport News|SSN-750|3, a "Los Angeles"-class submarine, is in service as of 2008.


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