Electric Boat Corp.(Groton,Connecticut) was awarded a US 162 million modification to a previously awarded contract for the conversion of the USS Georgia from Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine SSBN 729 to Ohio-class guided missile submarine SSGN 729.The conversion will be conducted concurrently with the ship's refueling overhaul being performed at the Norfolk Naval Shipyard.Work is expected to be completed by September 2007.
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