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Pcu new hampshire ssn778, a virginiaclassnuclearpowered attack submaine, is slated to be the fourth ship of the united states navy to be named for the state of new hampshire. Uss new hampshire ssn 778 is a virginiaclass attack submarine. Feb 22, 2014 great to see the us nuclear powered submarine, visiting portsmouth england. One additional ship named new hampshire was bb 70 but she was canecelled before her keel was laid.
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