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New Navy submarines will be named after City of Norfolk and Potomac River
It will join the USS Potomac and USS Brooklyn, according to a Monday announcement. The future USS Norfolk (SSN 815) honors the city of Norfolk and three previous U.S. Navy vessels: A brigantine ...
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The Next Three Virginia-Class Submarines Now Have Names
The first USS Potomac was a "fifth rage frigate" that was built at the Washington Navy Yard between August 1819 and March 1822, but not commissioned until 1831.The warship saw service in both the ...