Ships Built
Ships built by New York Ship include:
- Oil tankers
- Gulflight launched 1914. Center of a diplomatic incident when torpedoed in WWI.
- IJN Kamoi launched 1922
- Kitty Hawk-class aircraft carrier
- USS Kitty Hawk (CV-63), launched 21 May 1960
- Lexington-class aircraft carrier
- USS Saratoga (CV-3), launched 7 April 1925
- South Dakota–class battleship
- USS South Dakota (BB-57)
- Alaska-class large cruiser
- USS Alaska (CB-1)
- USS Guam (CB-2)
- USS Hawaii (CB-3)
- Sacramento-class fast combat support ship
- USS Camden (AOE-2)
- Thresher/Permit-class fast attack submarine (nuclear)
- USS Pollack (SSN-603)
- USS Haddo (SSN-604)
- USS Guardfish (SSN-612)
- Sturgeon-class fast attack submarine (nuclear)
- USS Pogy (SSN-647) (not completed)
- Barbel-class fast attack submarine (diesel):
- USS Bonefish (SS-582)
- Washington Irving—the biggest passenger-carrying riverboat ever built.
- SS Empire Arrow
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Famous quotes containing the words ships and/or built:
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Allow them many ships at sea,
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