| Classification |
NavSource.org
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Type: Submarine, Ballistic Missile Nuclear
Class: SSBN 640
Builder: Electric Boat Co (General Dynamics)
UIC (Unit Id Code): 05720
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| Characteristics |
Length: 425 feet
Beam: 33 feet
Displacement: 8251 tons
# Officers: 14
# Enlisted: 126
Propulsion: Steam Turbine (Nuclear)
# Propellers: 1
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| Service |
Launched: 4/23/1966
Commissioned: 12/3/1966
Decommissioned: 9/2/1993
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NavSource.org
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Crew Lists
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# Crew listed: 293
# Commission Crew: 41
# Decommission Crew: 2
# with e-mail: 229
# Eternal Patrol: 36
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History
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Status: Disposed of
Fate: Francis Scott Key entered the Nuclear Powered Ship and Submarine Recycling Program at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Bremerton, WA., and on 1 September 1995 ceased to exist.
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| Reunion / Association
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Contact: Diane Singleman Jr, E-mail: diane@ssbn657.com, Phone: 518-355-2119
Reunion: 5/20/2010-Norfolk,VA. 20-23 May 2010. Last was in New Orleans, LA.
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| Website |
www.ssbn657.com  (click to visit) |
