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USS NEW HAMPSHIRE JOINS FLEET
October 26, 2008
KITTERY, Maine, Oct. 26 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following press release:

By Lt. Jennifer Zeldis,
Fleet Public Affairs Center Atlantic

USS New Hampshire (SSN 778), the Navy's newest nuclear-powered attack submarine and the fifth of the Virginia-class, was brought to life Oct. 25 during a commissioning ceremony at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard.

Cheryl McGuinness served as the ship's sponsor, and gave the order to man the ship.
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