USS North Carolina (SSN 777)

USS NORTH CAROLINA is the fourth VIRGINIA - class nuclear-powered attack submarine and also the fourth ship in the Navy named for the state of North Carolina.

General Characteristics:	Awarded: September 30, 1998
	Keel laid: May 22, 2004
	Launched: May 5, 2007
	Commissioned: May 3, 2008
	Builder: Northrop Grumman Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Va.
	Propulsion system: one nuclear reactor
	Propellers: one
	Length: 377 feet (115 meters)
	Beam: 34 feet (10.4 meters)
	Draft: 30.5 feet (9.3 meters)
	Displacement: Surfaced: approx. 6,950 tons Submerged: approx. 7,800 tons
	Speed: Surfaced: approx. 25 knots Submerged: approx. 32 knots
	Armament: Tomahawk missiles from 12 VLS tubes, four 533 mm torpedo tubes for Mk-48 torpedoes, Harpoon, advanced mobile mines and unmanned undersea vehicles
	Homeport: Pearl Harbor, HI.
	Crew: 113

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Crew List:

This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard USS NORTH CAROLINA. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their information.

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