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SSBN-625 USS Daniel Webster
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Namesake. Henry Clay (1777–1852), an American statesman and orator
Ordered. 3 Feb 1961
Builder. Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Laid down. 23 Oct 1961
Launched. 30 Nov 1962
Commissioned. 20 Feb 1964
Decommissioned. 5 Nov 1990
Stricken . 5 Nov 1990
Motto. Preservation of the Nation
Fate. Scrapping via Ship-Submarine Recycling Program completed 30 September 1997
Class and type. Lafayette-class submarine
Type. Ballistic missile submarine (hull design SCB-216)
Displacement:
7,250 long tons (7,370 t) surfaced
8,250 long tons (8,380 t) submerged
Length. 425 ft (130 m)
Beam. 33 ft (10 m)
Draft. 31 ft 6 in (9.60 m)
Propulsion: 1 × S5W reactor; 2 × Westinghouse geared turbines=15,000 shp (11,000 kW)
Speed: 20 knots (37 km/h) surfaced; 25 knots (46 km/h) submerged
Complement. Two crews (Blue and Gold), 13 officers and 130 enlisted men each
Sensors and processing systems BQS-4 sonar
Armament:
4 × 21 in (530 mm) Mark 65 torpedo tubes with Mark 113 firecontrol system, for Mark 48 torpedoes
16 × vertical tubes for Polaris or Poseidon ballistic missiles
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