Name USS Idaho Ordered April 28, 2014 | Namesake State of Idaho | |
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Builder General Dynamics Electric Boat, Groton, Connecticut Status Authorized for construction Class and type Virginia-class submarine | ||
Idaho (SSN-799), a Virginia-class submarine, will be the fifth U.S. Navy ship named for the state of Idaho. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced the name on August 23, 2015, at a ceremony in Idaho.
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