I would take either one, but I want to take her for a spin first.
The Virginia is the first of a new class of attack submarine.
Home port is Groton, Conn my son was born in New London.
I and my family spent three years in Navy housing in Groton.
The Virginia is the best of the best ...
USS Virginia SSN-774
Length 377’
Beam 34’
Displacement 7,835 tons
4 21” tubes
12 vertical tubes
Tomahawk cruise missiles
Mk 48 advanced torpedo’s
Mk 60 captor mines advanced mobile mines
Unmanned Underwater Vehicle’s
132 officer’s and men
Artist rendition of what she might look like under water
