uss baltimore (ssn-704)

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warded:	31 October 1973
aid down:	21 May 1979
aunched:	13 December 1980
ommissioned:	24 July 1982
ecommissioned:	10 July 1998
ate:	submarine recycling
tricken:	10 July 1998
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isplacement:	5714 tons light, 6087 tons full, 373 tons dead
ength:	110.3 meters (362 feet)
eam:	10 meters (33 feet)
raft:	9.7 meters (32 feet)
ropulsion:	one S6G reactor
ropulsion:	one S6G reactor
omplement:	12 officers, 98 men

USS Baltimore (SSN-704), a Los Angeles-class submarine, was the sixth ship of the United States Navy to be named for Baltimore, Maryland. The contract to build her was awarded to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut on 31 October 1973 and her keel was laid down on 21 May 1979. She was launched on 13 December 1980 sponsored by the Honorable Marjorie S. Holt, and commissioned on 24 July 1982 with Captain Michael D. Bradley in command.

16 years of history go here

Baltimore was decommissioned and stricken from the Naval Vessel Register on 10 July 1998. Ex-Baltimore is scheduled to be disposed of through the Nuclear Powered Ship and Submarine Recycling Program in Bremerton, Washington. See USS Baltimore for other ships of the same name.

References

This article includes information collected from the Naval Vessel Register and various press releases. Baltimore

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