Inclined Shipbuilding Ways (Newport News, Virginia)

USA / Virginia / Newport News / Newport News, Virginia
 shipyard, slipway

Presently used for storage, these two inclined ways were once part of a nine-way shipbuilding and launching complex at Newport News Shipyard. They were most recently used for the construction and launching of Los Angeles Class Nuclear Powered Attack Submarines in the 1980's.
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Coordinates:   36°59'17"N   76°26'30"W
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