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Newport News Shipbuilding Company
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Newport_News_Shipbuilding_Company
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
Shipbuilding company
gptkbp:acquiredBy
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman_(2001)
gptkbp:employs
Over 25,000 people
gptkbp:formerName
gptkb:Newport_News_Shipbuilding_and_Dry_Dock_Company
gptkbp:founded
1886
gptkbp:founder
gptkb:Collis_P._Huntington
gptkbp:headquarters
gptkb:Newport_News,_Virginia
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
gptkbp:industry
Shipbuilding
gptkbp:locatedIn
gptkb:Newport_News,_Virginia
gptkbp:notableClient
gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:notableEvent
Built over 800 ships since founding
Built the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier
Launched first aircraft carrier USS Ranger (CV-4) in 1933
gptkbp:notableProduct
gptkb:USS_Enterprise_(CVN-65)
gptkb:USS_Gerald_R._Ford_(CVN-78)
gptkb:USS_Nimitz_(CVN-68)
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees
Over 25,000 (2023)
gptkbp:oneOfTwoUSBuildersOf
Nuclear-powered submarines
gptkbp:onlyBuilderOf
gptkb:Gerald_R._Ford-class_aircraft_carriers
gptkb:Nimitz-class_aircraft_carriers
gptkbp:parentCompany
gptkb:Huntington_Ingalls_Industries
gptkbp:products
Submarines
Aircraft carriers
Nuclear-powered ships
gptkbp:servesArea
Worldwide
gptkbp:spinOff
gptkb:Northrop_Grumman_(2011)
gptkbp:stockExchange
NYSE (as part of Huntington Ingalls Industries)
gptkbp:website
https://nns.huntingtoningalls.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:USS_Texas_(BB-35)
gptkb:USS_Texas
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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