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SSN-648 USS Aspro
Namesake. The aspro, a fish found abundantly in the upper Rhone River
Ordered. 26 Mar 1963
Builder. Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi
Laid down. 23 Nov 1964
Launched. 29 Nov 1967
Commissioned. 20 Feb 1969
Decommissioned. 31 Mar 1995
Stricken	. 31 Mar 1995
Homeport. Pearl Harbor, HI
Motto. Faith – Vigilance – Service
Honors and awards: Battle Efficiency Award (Battle E) three times 1990–1994; Meritorious Unit Commendation 1994
Fate. Scrapping via Ship and Submarine Recycling Program begun 1 Oct 1999, completed 3 Nov 2000
Class and type. Sturgeon-class attack submarine
Displacement:	
4,140 long tons (4,206 t) surfaced
4,650 long tons (4,725 t) submerged
Length. 	292 ft (89 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 surfaced; 25 knots submerged
Test depth. 1,300 feet (400 meters)
Complement. 108
Armament:	
4 × 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes
Mark 48 torpedoes
UUM-44A SUBROC missiles
Tube-launched mobile mines
Tomahawk cruise missiles
Harpoon Anti-ship missiles

SSN-648 USS Aspro

Namesake. The aspro, a fish found abundantly in the upper Rhone River
Ordered. 26 Mar 1963
Builder. Ingalls Shipbuilding, Pascagoula, Mississippi
Laid down. 23 Nov 1964
Launched. 29 Nov 1967
Commissioned. 20 Feb 1969
Decommissioned. 31 Mar 1995
Stricken . 31 Mar 1995
Homeport. Pearl Harbor, HI
Motto. Faith – Vigilance – Service
Honors and awards: Battle Efficiency Award (Battle E) three times 1990–1994; Meritorious Unit Commendation 1994
Fate. Scrapping via Ship and Submarine Recycling Program begun 1 Oct 1999, completed 3 Nov 2000
Class and type. Sturgeon-class attack submarine
Displacement:
4,140 long tons (4,206 t) surfaced
4,650 long tons (4,725 t) submerged
Length. 292 ft (89 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 surfaced; 25 knots submerged
Test depth. 1,300 feet (400 meters)
Complement. 108
Armament:
4 × 21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes
Mark 48 torpedoes
UUM-44A SUBROC missiles
Tube-launched mobile mines
Tomahawk cruise missiles
Harpoon Anti-ship missiles

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