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Navy to Christen Submarine John Warner U.S. Navy photo courtesy of Huntington Ingalls Industries by John Whalen Shipbuilders at Newport News Shipbuilding pull the bow ß ag tight on the Virginia-class attack submarine Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) John Warner (SSN 785) in preparation for the boat?s Sept. 6 christening. The bow ß ag is about 30 feet in diameter and will be the centerpiece of the christening ceremony. Marine Technology Reporter 15www.marinetechnologynews.com MTR #8 (1-17).indd 15MTR #8 (1-17).indd 1510/10/2014 10:16:35 AM10/10/2014 10:16:35 AM