NEW JERSEY SSN 796

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Ship Name and Designation History

This section lists the names and designations that the ship had during its lifetime. The list is in chronological order.


    Virginia Class (Block IV) Nuclear Powered Attack Submarine
    Naming Ceremony 24 May 2015
    Keel Authentication 25 March 2019 - Launched & Christened 13 November 2021

  1. USS NEW JERSEY SSN 796
    Commissioned TBD

"Firepower for Freedom"

Naval Covers

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  1. USS New Jersey SSN-796 Covers Page 1     (2015-2021)

 

Postmarks

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A postmark should not be included unless accompanied by a close-up image and/or an image of a cover showing that postmark. Date ranges MUST be based ONLY ON COVERS IN THE MUSEUM and are expected to change as more covers are added.
 
>>> If you have a better example for any of the postmarks, please feel free to replace the existing example.


 

Postmark Type
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Killer Bar Text

Postmark
Date
Thumbnail Link To
Postmark Image
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Cover Image


 

USPS CDS

Jersey City NJ

2015-05-24

N/A

Naming Ceremony, cachet by Wolfgang Hechler, sponsored by the Stephen Decatur Chapter No. 4, USCS



PRIVATE MARKING


 

Computer Printed
Facsimile Marking

2021-11-13

Christening Marking by Wolfgang Hechler, cachet by Richard F. Hoffner

 

Other Information

NAMESAKE - The state of New Jersey.

There have been three ships of the US Navy that have borne the name NEW JERSEY - USS New Jersey BB-16, USS New Jersey BB-62 and USS New Jersey SSN-796.

The ships sponsor is Dr. Susan DiMarco, a retired dentist, community volunteer and wife of former Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson.

 


 

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