Keywords: US Navy 070505-N-0653J-003 Sen. Daniel Inouye of Hawaii addresses the crew and audience during the commissioning ceremony for the third Virginia-class submarine USS Hawaii (SSN 776).jpg en GROTON Conn May 5 2007 Sen Daniel Inouye of Hawaii addresses the crew and audience during the commissioning ceremony for the third Virginia-class submarine USS Hawaii SSN 776 The high-tech attack boat with a crew of 134 is the first post-Cold War class of submarine designed for battle space dominance against 21st century adversaries lurking in deep waters near shore environments or on land The 377-foot-long sub with a weight of more than 7 800 tons submerged has the capability to travel more than 25 knots and dive below 800 feet U S Navy photo by Lt Mark Jones RELEASED 2007-05-05 070505-N-0653J-003 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 45829 U S Navy photo by Lt Mark Jones PD-USGov-Military-Navy Commissioning of USS Hawaii SSN-776 Daniel Inouye Linda Lingle |