Shipbuilders Install a 200,000-Pound Generator on Enterprise (CVN 80

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Watch as shipbuilders rig and install a 200,000-pound generator on U.S. Navy’s third Gerald R. Ford-class aircraft carrier, Enterprise (CVN 80), which is under construction at Newport News Shipbuilding. Ford-class aircraft carriers are equipped with four emergency generators. Each generator is driven by a 16-cylinder diesel engine and serves as emergency backup power for the aircraft carrier.

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