SSN-612 USS Guardfish

Namesake. The guardfish, a long and voracious fish
Awarded. 9 Jun 1960
Builder. New York Shipbuilding, Camden, New Jersey
Laid down. 28 Feb 1961
Launched. 15 May 1965
Commissioned. 20 Dec 1966
Decommissioned. 4 Feb 1992
Stricken . 4 Feb 1992
Fate. Recycled via Ship-Submarine Recycling Program, 1992
Class and type. Thresher/Permit-class submarine
Displacement. 3,700 long tons (3,759 t)
Length. 279 ft (85 m)
Beam. 32 ft (9.8 m)
Draft. 29 ft (8.8 m)
Propulsion. S5W PWR
Speed. over 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph) submerged
Range. Limited only by food crew endurance
Test depth. 1,300 ft (400 m)
Complement. 99 officers and men
Armament. 4 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes