FILE: Crew members render salutes as they officially bring the newest Virginia-class nuclear attack submarine USS North Carolina to life during her commissioning ceremony. North Carolina is the ...

The nuclear powered USS North Carolina submarine is manned by four sailors and was commissioned in Wilmington in 2008.

WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) — Four sailors from the USS North Carolina submarine are in North Carolina to continue to bring awareness of the state’s namesake, active-duty submarine.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - A delegation from a Pearl-Harbor-based attack submarine is stopping in Wilmington for an official namesake visit. Four sailors operate the nuclear-powered USS North Carolina ...