SSN-653 USS Ray

Ordered. 26 Mar 1963
Builder. Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Laid down. 4 Jan 1965
Launched. 21 Jun 1966
Commissioned. 12 Apr 1967
Decommissioned. 16 Mar 1993
Stricken . 16 Mar 1993
Fate. Scrapping via Ship and Submarine Recycling Program begun 15 Mar 2002, completed 30 Jul 2003
Class and type. Sturgeon-class attack submarine
Displacement:
3,800 long tons (3,861 t) surfaced
4,600 long tons (4,674 t) submerged
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 shaft horsepower (11.2 megawatts)
Propulsion. One S5W nuclear reactor, two steam turbines, one screw
Speed. 20 knots (37 km/h; 23 mph)+
Test depth. 1,300 feet (396 meters)
Complement. 107
Armament. 4 × 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes