SSN-672 USS Pintado Western Pacific Cruise 1972-1973

Namesake. The Pintado, a large mackerel like fish
Ordered: 29 Dec 1965
Builder: Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, CA
Laid down: 27 Oct 1967
Launched: 16 Aug 1969
Commissioned: 11 Sep 1971
Decommissioned:26 Feb 1998
Struck: 26 Feb 1998
Motto: AL MAS PINTADO = To the most able, to the wisest
Honors and awards: Navy Unit Commendation 1981
Fate: Scrapping via Ship and Submarine Recycling Program completed 27 Oct 1998
Class & type: Sturgeon-class attack submarine
Displacement: 3,640 long tons (3,698 t) light, 4,640 long tons (4,714 t) full
Length: 292 ft 3 in (89.08 m)
Beam: 31 ft 8 in (9.65 m)
Draft: 28 ft 8 in (8.74 m)
Installed power: 15,000 shp (11,000 kW)
Propulsion: 1 × S5W nuclear reactor, 2 × steam turbines, 1 × screw
Speed: 15 knots (28 km/h; 17 mph) surfaced, 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph) submerged
Test depth: 1,300 feet (396 meters)
Complement: 109 (14 officers, 95 enlisted personnel )
Armament: 4 × 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes; MK 48 torpedo; UUM-44 SUBROC; UGM-84A/C Harpoon; MK 60 Deep water mine
USS PINTADO SSN-672 WESTPAC 72-73