General Dynamics NASSCO Begins Construction on Sixth Ship in the T-AO Fleet Oiler Program for the U.S. Navy

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SAN DIEGO – General Dynamics NASSCO started construction on the future USNS Sojourner Truth (T-AO 210), the sixth ship for the U.S. Navy’s John Lewis-class fleet oiler program, today.

Gwen Phillips, a Production Support Specialist II with 34 years as part of the NASSCO team, served as the honoree for the ceremony and initiated the first cut of steel that will be used to construct the vessel.
 
Thank you to our honoree, the Navy and our dedicated shipbuilders for helping create this historic day!

The future USNS Sojourner Truth (T-AO 210) - Start of Construction Ceremony