SSN-673 USS Flying Fish

Namesake. The flying fish
Ordered. 15 Jul 1966
Builder. Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation at Groton, CT
Laid down. 30 Jun 1967
Launched. 17 May 1969
Commissioned. 29 Apr 1970
Decommissioned. 16 May 1996
Stricken . 16 May 1996
Honors and awards. Marjorie Sterrett Battleship Fund Award for U.S. Atlantic Fleet 1976
Fate. Scrapping via Ship and Submarine Recycling Program completed 15 Oct 1996
Class and type. Sturgeon-class attack submarine
Displacement:
3,978 long tons (4,042 t) light
4,270 long tons (4,339 t) full
292 long tons (297 t) dead
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:
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 men)
Armament. 4 × 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes