U.S.S. Jimmy Carter SSN-23
April 2, 1998
"If I had a choice between a submarine and an airport,
I'd choose a submarine."
--Former President Jimmy Carter after the Navy christened its
newest nuclear powered submarine the USS Jimmy Carter.
Washington's National Airport was renamed earlier this year for
former President Ronald Reagan.
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First Section Of Hull Arrives At EB
| USS Jimmy Carter SSN-23 | Laid: 12-5-95 | Christening: 6-?-2000 | Commissioning: 12-?-2001 |
Links
Electric
Boat
USS Jimmy Carter Article "The Name Game" From
Proceedings
USS J. Carter Article "Navy To Name Submarine After
Former President Jimmy Carter" CNN
USS Jimmy Carter Article "Newest Nuclear Sub Named
For Carter" From CNN
The Quote/Unquote Archive (Has Quote From Jimmy Carter)
Jimmy Carter Presidential Library
The Carter Center
White House Page On Carter
Submarine Central