"New Attack Submarine Delivered to US Navy" Topic

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Tango01

01 Jun 2017 12:08 p.m. PST

"The U.S. Navy took delivery of the Virginia-class nuclear attack submarine USS Washington (SSN-787), the 14th sub of the Virginia-class sub, on May 26, the service said in a statement.

As I reported previously (See: "US Navy's Latest Nuclear Attack Submarine Completes Sea Trials"), the USS Washington successfully completed initial sea trials off the coast of Virginia in early April.

According to a May 27 U.S. Navy press release, it completed the so-called Board of Inspection and Survey trials at the beginning of May receiving a score of 96 out of 100, "the highest score to date on any new construction Virginia-class submarine."…"
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