The USS Massachusetts (BB-2) was built at Philadelphia and launched June 10, 1893. The Indiana-class battleship was 351 feet long, had a beam of more than 69 feet, drew 24 feet of water and ...

The Block II Virginia Class submarine USS New Hampshire arrives at Portsmouth Naval Shipyard for its commissioning in October 2008. The USS Massachusetts will be the latest Block IV boat commissioned.

US Navy/U.S. Navy This weekend, the Navy will formally announce that the newest Virginia Class nuclear attack submarine will bear the name USS Massachusetts (SSN 798).

FALL RIVER — When the USS Massachusetts was an active battleship roughly 70 years ago, it had a crew of more than 2,000 sailors responsible for its upkeep. The decades since have seen regular ...

The USS Montana, seen here during its sea trials in February 2022, was the last Virginia-class attack submarine commissioned by the U.S. Navy. The USS Massachusetts, scheduled for commission ...