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USS NEW JERSEY is one of the VIRGINIA - class nuclear-powered attack submarines and the third ship in the Navy named after the state of New Jersey.
General Characteristics: | Awarded: April 28, 2014 |
Keel laid: March 25, 2019 | |
Launched: April 14, 2022 | |
Commissioned: September 14, 2024 | |
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: | |
Homeport: Norfolk, Va. | |
Crew: 15 officers, 117 enlisted |
Crew List:
This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard USS NEW JERSEY. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their information.
USS NEW JERSEY Image Gallery:
The photos below were taken by Michael Jenning and show USS NEW JERSEY departing Naval Base Norfolk, Va., on October 4, 2024.