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The Naval Foundry and Propeller Center (NFPC) in Philadelphia, a detachment of Norfolk Naval Shipyard, made the first casting for a Columbia-Class submarine Aug. 26.  At more than 200,000 lbs., the casting represented the largest of its kind in American history.
200824-N-LT766-001.JPG Photo By: Mass Communications Specialist First Class John Banfield

Oct 9, 2020
NAVAL FOUNDRY AND PROPELLER CENTER, Philadelphia, Pa. - The Naval Foundry and Propeller Center (NFPC) in Philadelphia, a detachment of Norfolk Naval Shipyard, made the first casting for a Columbia-Class submarine Aug. 26. At more than 200,000 lbs., the casting represented the largest of its kind in American history.


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