SSN-691 USS Memphis

Namesake. The City of Memphis, TN
Awarded. 4 Feb 1971
Builder. Newport News Shipbuilding
Laid down. 23 Jun 1973
Launched. 3 Apr 1976
Commissioned. 17 Dec 1977
Decommissioned. 1 Apr 2011
Stricken. 1 Apr 2011
Status. Stricken, to be disposed of by submarine recycling
Class & type. Los Angeles-class submarine
Displacement:
5,716 tons light
6,087 tons full
371 tons dead
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
32 knots (59 km/h) submerged
Test depth. 290 m (950 ft)
Complement. 12 Officers; 98 Enlisted
Armament. 4 × 21 in (533 mm) bow tubes