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Uss Nebraska (Ssbn-739) | style="text-align: center" colspan="2"| | | tyle="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy;"| Career | style="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy;"| | | lass: | Ohio class submarine (SSBN) | | uilders: | General Dynamics Electric Boat Division, Groton, Connecticut. | | rdered: | 29 November 1982 | | aid down: | May 26, 1987 | | aunched: | August 15, 1992 | | ommissioned: | July 10, 1993 | | ate: | | | omeport: | Bangor, Washington | | olspan=2 align="center" style="color: white; height: 30px; background: navy;"|General Characteristics | | isplacement: | 17,033 tons surfaced; 19,000 tons submerged | | ength: | 170.69 meters (560 feet) | | eam: | 12.8 meters (42 feet) | | raft: | 11.5 meters (38 feet) | | ropulsion: | S8G reactor | | omplement: | 17 Officers, 15 Chief Petty Officers and 122 Enlisted (2 crews) | | rmament: | 24 tubes for Trident I and II, MK-48 torpedoes, mobile submarine simulator decoys, four torpedo tubes. | | otto: | Defensor Pacis | USS Nebraska (SSBN-739) is the 14th Ohio class submarine, and the second U.S. naval ship to be named in honor of the 37th state of the Union. Commissioned on 10 July 1993, she was sponsored by Carol Laxalt, the wife of Senator Paul Laxalt. She is a ballistic missile submarine capable of carying the Trident missile. Nebraska is nicknamed 'Big Red', which she shares with the University of Nebraska mascot. Nebraska's home port is Bangor, Washington. See USS Nebraska for other ships of this name. External link Official site Nebraska
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