USS Mississippi

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USS Mississippi (SSN-782) is a Virginia-class submarine of the United States Navy, named for the state of Mississippi. The contract to build her was awarded to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut on 14 August 2003. Mississippi's keel was laid down on 9 June 2010. Mississippi was christened on 3 December 2011 at General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton, Connecticut. Allison Stiller, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Navy, is the ship's sponsor. The submarine was commissioned at a ceremony on 2 June 2012 in Pascagoula, Mississippi. SSN-782 was delivered 12 months ahead of schedule and $60 million below planned cost.

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SSN-782; SSN-782
speed 25 knot, length 114.8 metre, beam 10.36 metre, Mark 48 torpedoHarpoonBGM-109 Tomahawk
watercraft project, nuclear-powered attack submarine, Virginia-class submarineGeneral Dynamics Electric BoatUnited States Navy


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