SSN-689 USS Baton Rouge WESTERN PACIFIC CRUISE 1980

Namesake. Baton Rouge, LA
Awarded. 8 Jan 1971
Builder. Newport News Shipbuilding
Laid down. 18 Nov 1972
Launched. 26 Apr 1975
Commissioned. 25 Jun 1977
Decommissioned. 13 Jan 1995
Stricken . 13 Jan 1995
Fate. Submarine recycling
Class and type. Los Angeles-class submarine
Displacement:
5,723 tons (surfaced)
6,927 tons (submerged)
Length. 110.3 m (361 ft 11 in)
Beam. 10 m (32 ft 10 in)
Draft. 9.4 m (30 ft 10 in)
Propulsion. S6G nuclear reactor, 2 turbines, 35,000 hp (26 MW), 1 auxiliary motor 325 hp (242 kW), 1 shaft
Speed:
15 knots (28 km/h) surfaced
33 knots (61 km/h) submerged 35 knots
Test depth. 290 m (950 ft)
Complement. 12 officers; 98 enlisted
Armament:
4 × 21 in (533 mm) bow tubes
Mark 48 torpedo
Harpoon missiles
Tomahawk cruise missile