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Ships built at Newport News

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Ship

Australis

Rig

Twin Screw Passenger Liner of Chandris Line

Tonnage

26,314g 13,536n

Built

1940

Built By

Newport Ns. S.B. & D.D. Co.
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Ship

BLUMENTHAL

Rig

Steamer

Tonnage

6,698g 3,028n

Built

1933

Built By

Newport Ns.S.B. & D.D.Co.
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Ship

Forrestal USS

Rig

Forrestal Class Aircraft Carrier

Tonnage

59650

Built Where

Newport News

Built

1955
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Ship

Franklin USS

Rig

Essex Class Aircraft Carrier

Tonnage

27100

Built Where

Newport News

Built

1943
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Ship

Hornet USS

Rig

Yorktown Class Aircraft Carrier

Tonnage

20000

Built

1940
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Ship

Houston USS

Rig

Northampton Class Cruiser

Tonnage

9050

Built Where

Newport News Virginia

Built

1929

Built By

Newport Shipping Co.
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Ship

Intrepid USS

Rig

Essex Class Aircraft Carrier

Tonnage

27100

Built Where

Newport News

Built

1943

Built By

Newport Ns. S.B. & D.D. Co.
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Ship

PARTIZANKA

Tonnage

6,267

Built

1927
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Ship

President Coolidge SS

Rig

Ocean Liner/Troop Transport

Tonnage

21936

Built Where

Newport News

Built

1931

Built By

Newport Ns. S.B. & D.D. Co.
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Ship

Ranger USS

Rig

Aircraft Carrier

Tonnage

14576

Built Where

Newport News

Built

1934

Built By

Newport Ns. S.B. & D.D. Co.
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Ship

WEST POINT

Rig

Twin Screw Passenger Liner

Tonnage

26,314g 13,536n

Built

1940

Built By

Newport Ns. S.B. & D.D. Co.

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