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CTVNews said:
BATH, Maine -- The largest destroyer ever built for the U.S. Navy headed out to sea for the first time Monday, departing from shipbuilder Bath Iron Works and carefully navigating the winding Kennebec River before reaching the open ocean where the ship will undergo sea trials.

Here are some more pictures:

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Beautiful vessel. she's going to be a keeper.
 
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Jeff Head

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Here's a higher resolution video of the USS Zumwalt, DDG-1000, at sea in the North Atlantic on her first sea trials.

 

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...we know for a FACT she went out to sea yesterday.
Yes we do.

Here she is leaving the mouth of the Kennebec River yesterday and heading out into the atlantic off of Maine.

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And here's some of her doing more maneuvering exercises and trials in the Atlantic today off of Maine.

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PEARL HARBOR (Dec. 07, 2015) Pearl Harbor survivors enter the USS Arizona Memorial for a wreath dedication ceremony in remembrance of the 74th anniversary of the Pearl Harbor attacks, Dec. 7. This year's theme focuses on the Road to Reconciliation. More than 2,000 guests, including Pearl Harbor survivors and other veterans, attended the National Park Service and U.S. Navy-hosted joint memorial ceremony at Kilo Pier on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. This year's theme focuses on the Road to Reconciliation. (photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jeff Troutman/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (Dec. 3, 2015) The joint high speed vessel USNS Fall River (JHSV 4) undergoes maintenance and upgrades at Naval Base San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Joe Kane/Released)

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PACIFIC OCEAN (Dec. 07, 2015) Dock landing ship USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) prepares for night time flight operations. The Boxer Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) is underway off the coast of Southern California completing a certification exercise (CERTEX). CERTEX is the final evaluation of the 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit (13th MEU) and Boxer ARG prior to deployment and is intended to certify their readiness to conduct integrated missions across the full spectrum of military operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist 3rd Class Zachary Eshleman/Released)

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ARABIAN GULF (Dec. 6, 2015) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Sarahkate Barambangan, from Los Angeles, directs an U.S. Army AH-64D Apache helicopter of the 185th Theater Aviation Brigade (TAB), Task Force Pale Riders, to land on the flight deck of the amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3). Kearsarge is the flagship for the Kearsarge Amphibious Ready Group (ARG) and, with the embarked 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), is deployed in support of maritime security operations and theater security cooperation efforts in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Travis DiPerna/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 5, 2015) Aircraft Intermediate Maintenance Department test a F414 engine from an F/A-18 Super Hornet on the fantail aboard aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73). Washington and its embarked air wing, Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2 are deployed in support of Southern Seas 2015. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Chase C. Lacombe/Released)
 

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 9, 2015) An E-2C Hawkeye assigned to the Screwtops of Airborne Early Warning Squadron (VAW) 123 performs an arrested recovery on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69). Dwight D. Eisenhower and embarked Carrier Air Wing 3 are underway preparing for their upcoming deployment. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Taylor L. Jackson/Released)

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ATLANTIC OCEAN (Dec. 7, 2015) An F/A-18C Hornet assigned to the Wildcats of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 131 prepares to launch from the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69).(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Anderson W. Branch/Released)

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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 9, 2015) USS Carney (DDG 64) transits the Mediterranean Sea Dec. 9, 2015. Carney, an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer, forward deployed to Rota, Spain, is conducting a routine patrol in the U. S. 6th Fleet area of operations in support of U.S. national security interests in Europe. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Theron J. Godbold/Released)

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SAN DIEGO (Dec. 8, 2015) USS Makin Island (LHD 8) transits under the Coronado Bridge while underway for contractor sea trials. Makin Island is finishing a phased maintenance availability in San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Robin W. Peak/ Released)

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My youngest son works, not pictured, for this company in San Diego or where ever they send him that assembles/disassembles scaffolding for USN yard work
SAN DIEGO (Dec. 3, 2015) The joint high speed vessel USNS Fall River (JHSV 4) undergoes maintenance and upgrades at Naval Base San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Senior Chief Mass Communication Specialist Joe Kane/Released)
 
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