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== Background == | |||
Encyclopedic context, retrieved from a reference work and archived. It is not a position record and is not counted as one. | |||
=== History === | |||
* Her keel was laid on 25 August 1986, she was christened on 21 July 1990 by First Lady Barbara Bush, and the vessel was commissioned at Naval Station Norfolk on 4 July 1992. - Wikipedia | |||
* In 2008, USS George Washington became the first nuclear powered aircraft carrier to be forward-deployed at naval base Yokosuka, Japan. - Wikipedia | |||
* The contract for George Washington was awarded to Newport News Shipbuilding on 27 December 1982. - Wikipedia | |||
* USS George Washington (CVN-73) is a United States Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the sixth carrier in the Nimitz class and the fourth US Navy ship with that name, after George Washington, Founding Father, commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and the first president of the United States. - Wikipedia | |||
=== Class === | |||
* Class: Nimitz-class aircraft carrier - Wikipedia | |||
=== Displacement === | |||
* Displacement: 104200 - Wikipedia | |||
=== Commissioned === | |||
* Commissioned: 4 July 1992 - Wikipedia | |||
=== Homeport === | |||
* Homeport: Yokosuka - Wikipedia | |||
=== Builder === | |||
* Builder: Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding Newport News - Wikipedia | |||
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[[File:uss-george-washington-photo.jpg|thumb|220px|Uss George Washington. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Casey H. Kyhl, Public domain)]] | |||
Latest revision as of 20:50, 25 August 2026
USS George Washington (CVN-73) is tracked in this archive by its recorded position over time. Every line below is a dated observation, not an assessment.
USS George Washington
| Hull | CVN-73 |
|---|---|
| Last seen | Middle East |
| As of | 2026-08-24 |
Recorded positions
- 2026-08-17: Homeport
- 2026-08-24: Middle East - moved
Theatres
This vessel has been recorded in Homeport, Middle East.
See also
Background
Encyclopedic context, retrieved from a reference work and archived. It is not a position record and is not counted as one.
History
- Her keel was laid on 25 August 1986, she was christened on 21 July 1990 by First Lady Barbara Bush, and the vessel was commissioned at Naval Station Norfolk on 4 July 1992. - Wikipedia
- In 2008, USS George Washington became the first nuclear powered aircraft carrier to be forward-deployed at naval base Yokosuka, Japan. - Wikipedia
- The contract for George Washington was awarded to Newport News Shipbuilding on 27 December 1982. - Wikipedia
- USS George Washington (CVN-73) is a United States Navy nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, the sixth carrier in the Nimitz class and the fourth US Navy ship with that name, after George Washington, Founding Father, commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, and the first president of the United States. - Wikipedia
Class
- Class: Nimitz-class aircraft carrier - Wikipedia
Displacement
- Displacement: 104200 - Wikipedia
Commissioned
- Commissioned: 4 July 1992 - Wikipedia
Homeport
- Homeport: Yokosuka - Wikipedia
Builder
- Builder: Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding Newport News - Wikipedia
Publication history
What changed and when. Computed from the sources each revision cited, not written by anyone.
- rev 1, 2026-08-25 — first published from 0 source(s)
- rev 2, 2026-08-25 — rebuilt with no change of sources
- rev 3, 2026-08-25 — rebuilt with no change of sources
How this page is made
Positions are recorded by the fleet tracker at each snapshot. Nothing on this page is written by a model.
