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Pre-commissioning Era: Keel Laying & Launching
Newport News Shipbuilding: SSN-693 Keel

Photo courtesy Tenneco Magazine
USS CINCINNATI (SSN-693) Keel and USS LOS ANGELES (SSN 688) on the ways at Newport News Shipbuilding.
The ring shaped hull section of USS CINCINNATI, SSN-693 and the hull of USS LOS ANGELES on the ways prior to the twin keel laying and launching ceremony. Clipping provided by Mike Hogan.
& SSN 688 Hull

Updated: Wednesday, October 04, 2000


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