SSN-666 Hawkbill

Namesake. Misspelling carried over from previous ship of the name (USS Hawkbill (SS-366) of "hawksbill", a large sea turtle
Ordered. 18 Dec 1964
Builder. Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California
Laid down. 12 Sep 1966
Launched. 12 Apr 1969
Commissioned. 4 Feb 1971
Decommissioned. 15 Mar 2000
Stricken . 15 Mar 2000
Fate. Scrapping via Ship and Submarine Recycling Program begun 15 Mar 2000, completed 1 Dec 2000
Class and type. Sturgeon-class attack submarine
Displacement:
4,002 long tons (4,066 t) light
4,294 long tons (4,363 t) full
292 long tons (297 t) dead
Length. 292 ft (89 m)
Beam. 32 ft (9.8 m)
Draft. 29 ft (8.8 m)
Installed power. 15,000 shp (11,000 kW)
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 ft (400 m)
Complement. 109 (14 officers, 95 enlisted men)
Armament. 4 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes