Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
GPTKB entity
Statements (36)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Shipbuilding company
|
| gptkbp:acquisition |
Acquired_by_Northrop_Grumman_in_2001
Acquired_by_Huntington_Ingalls_Industries_in_2011 |
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Navy's_Safety_Excellence_Award
gptkb:Navy's_Environmental_Stewardship_Award Navy's_Quality_Award |
| gptkbp:communityInvolvement |
STEM education initiatives
Sponsorship of local events Charitable contributions Support for veterans' organizations Local workforce development programs |
| gptkbp:employees |
over 25,000
|
| gptkbp:founded |
1886
|
| gptkbp:headquarters |
gptkb:Newport_News,_Virginia
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
Largest_shipbuilding_facility_in_the_U.S.
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
|
| gptkbp:industry |
Shipbuilding
|
| gptkbp:keyPeople |
K. A. McGowan
R. A. H. McGowan |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Newport_News,_Virginia
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
gptkb:U.S._Coast_Guard
gptkb:U.S._Navy |
| gptkbp:notableEvent |
gptkb:USS_George_Washington_(CVN-73)
Submarines Aircraft carriers USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN-78) USS Virginia (SSN-774) USS Abraham Lincoln (CVN-72) USS John Warner (SSN-785) |
| gptkbp:parentCompany |
gptkb:Huntington_Ingalls_Industries
|
| gptkbp:partnerships |
NASA
Various defense contractors |
| gptkbp:services |
Ship repair
Dry docking Construction of naval vessels |
| gptkbp:website |
www.nnshipbuilding.com
|