USS Virginia

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USS Virginia was a nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser, the lead ship of her class, and the eighth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the Commonwealth of Virginia. She was commissioned in 1976 and decommissioned in 1994.

1972-08-19T00:00:00Z
1972-08-19T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1974-12-14T00:00:00Z
1974-12-14T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1994-11-10T00:00:00Z
1994-11-10T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
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USS Puget Sound (AD-38) with escorts off Athens, Greece c1983USS Puget Sound (AD-38) with escorts off Athens, Greece c1983
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USS Virginia (CGN-38) leaving port, circa 1990USS Virginia (CGN-38) leaving port, circa 1990
USS Virginia (CGN-38) underway before 1984USS Virginia (CGN-38) underway before 1984
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USS Virginia (CGN-38) at sea before 1984USS Virginia (CGN-38) at sea before 1984
USS Virginia (CGN-38) launching a RIM-66 Standard missileUSS Virginia (CGN-38) launching a RIM-66 Standard missile
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A starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRGINIA (CGN 38) underway off the coast of Cape Henry, Virginia (VA) - DPLA - 3d5d1f020c332896cca3ae6f8756244cA starboard quarter view of the nuclear-powered guided missile cruiser USS VIRGINIA (CGN 38) underway off the coast of Cape Henry, Virginia (VA) - DPLA - 3d5d1f020c332896cca3ae6f8756244c