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Uss New Mexico (Ssn-779) style="text-align: center" colspan="2"|
AndPossiblyCaptionHere | | tyle="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy;"| Career | style="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy;"| | | rdered: | 14 August 2003 | | aid down: | | | aunched: | | | ommissioned: | | | ecommissioned: | | | ate: | Authorized for construction | | tricken: | | | olspan=2 style="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy;"| General Characteristics | | isplacement: | 7800 tons | | ength: | 114.9 meters (377 feet) | | eam: | 10.3 meters (34 feet) | | ropulsion: | S9G reactor | | peed: | | | rmament: | | | otto: | USS New Mexico (SSN-779), a Virginia-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the 47th state. The contract to build her was awarded to Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company in Newport News, Virginia on 14 August 2003. As of 2005, her keel had not yet been laid down. See USS New Mexico for other ships of the same name. References This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register and various press releases. New Mexico
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