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Saturday, July 30, 2011

Newport News Shipbuilding Successfully Redelivers USS Albany (SSN 753)

USS Albany (SSN 753)Huntington Ingalls Industries today announced that the company's Newport News Shipbuilding division has successfully redelivered the Los Angeles-class submarine USS Albany (SSN 753) to the U.S. Navy.

The redelivery took place today, one day earlier than originally planned, following successful sea trials.

The ship began its Docking Continuous Maintenance Availability March 15 at Newport News Shipbuilding. The work included upgrades to the submarine's sonar, navigation, communication, combat and weapons systems and maintenance work on the propulsion, weapons, sonar, auxiliary and habitability systems.

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