For other ships of the same name, see USS Columbia.
| USS Columbia (SSBN-826) | |
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Columbia-class submarine, NAVSEA concept.png Graphic artist concept (2012) | |
| Career (United States) |  |
| Name: | USS Columbia |
| Namesake: | District of Columbia |
| Builder: | General Dynamics Electric Boat |
| Status: | Planned |
USS Columbia (SSBN-826) will be a future United States Navy ballistic missile submarine, the lead boat of her class and the first vessel of the Navy to be named for the District of Columbia. The boat was officially named on 14 December 2016, by U.S. Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus.[1]
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