Work continues on submarine Illinois
July 30, 2015 12:00 am
• Last Updated: July 31, 2015 2:13 pm
Workers at General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton prepare the Virginia class attack submarine Illinois for float-off early next month in Graving Dock 3 Thursday, July 30, 2015. Illinois, which will not get the Navy ship designation USS until is it commissioned, is the 13th sub in the Virginia class and third of the new Block III construction featuring a redesigned bow section. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Workers at General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton prepare the Virginia class attack submarine Illinois for float-off early next month in Graving Dock 3 Thursday, July 30, 2015. Illinois, which will not get the Navy ship designation USS until is it commissioned, is the 13th sub in the Virginia class and third of the new Block III construction featuring a redesigned bow section.
Workers at General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton prepare the Virginia class attack submarine Illinois for float-off early next month in Graving Dock 3 Thursday, July 30, 2015. Illinois, which will not get the Navy ship designation USS until is it commissioned, is the 13th sub in the Virginia class and third of the new Block III construction featuring a redesigned bow section. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
Workers at General Dynamics Electric Boat in Groton prepare the Virginia class attack submarine Illinois for float-off early next month in Graving Dock 3 Thursday, July 30, 2015. Illinois, which will not get the Navy ship designation USS until is it commissioned, is the 13th sub in the Virginia class and third of the new Block III construction featuring a redesigned bow section. (Sean D. Elliot/The Day) Buy Photo Reprints
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