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SSN-796 USS New Jersey
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Namesake. State of New Jersey
Ordered. 28 Apr 2014
Builder. Newport News Shipbuilding, Newport News, Virginia
Laid down. 25 Mar 2019
Launched. 14 Apr 2022
Christened. 13 Nov 2021
Motto. Virtute Ignis pro Libertas "Firepower for Freedom"
Status. Under construction
Class and type. Virginia-class fast-attack submarine
Displacement. 7,800 tons
Length. 377 ft (115 m)
Beam. 34 ft (10.4 m)
Draft. 32 ft (9.8 m)
Propulsion. S9G reactor auxiliary diesel engine
Speed. 25 knots (46 km/h)
Endurance. Can remain submerged for up to 3 months
Test depth. Greater than 800 ft (244 m)
Complement. 15 officers; 120 enlisted
Armament:
12 x VLS tubes for BGM-109 Tomahawk
4 x 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes for Mk-48 torpedoes
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