In the US, the laying ceremony of the aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy
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22 August at the shipyard Newport News Shipbuilding company Huntington Ingalls Industries, located in Newport News (USA, Va.) Held a solemn laying ceremony of the atomic carrier CVN 79 John F. Kennedy, which will be built for the US Navy, reports blog Center for Analysis of Strategies and Technologies.
The "godmother" of the ship became the daughter of American President John F. Kennedy, who is currently the US ambassador to Japan. It should be noted that in May 1967, X-NUMX-year-old Carolyn Kennedy already acted as a godmother during the baptism ceremony of the 9 CV aircraft carrier John F. Kennedy, also named after her father, who was written off in 67.
“The actual construction of the new CVN 79 John F. Kennedy aircraft carrier was launched at Newport News Shipbuilding in December 2010, and the first steel cutting ceremony took place on February 25, 2011. The delivery of the US Navy aircraft carrier is scheduled for 2022. It is expected that the ship will be replaced as part of the American fleet Nuclear Aircraft Carrier CVN 68 Nimitz ”, - noted in the material.
The company Huntington Ingalls Industries and the US Department of Defense signed a contract for the creation of working drawings and preparations for the construction of this ship 15 in January 2009 of the year, and 5 in June 2015 of the year - for the construction of an aircraft carrier. The total cost of the work is estimated 11.35 billion dollars.
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