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SSN-765 USS Montpelier
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Namesake. The City of Montpelier, Vermont
Awarded. 6 Feb 1987
Builder. Newport News Shipbuilding and Drydock Company
Laid down. 19 May 1989
Launched. 23 Aug 1991
Commissioned. 13 Mar 1993
Motto. Audaces Fortuna Juvat ("Fortune Favors the Bold")
Nickname. Mighty Monty
Class and type. Los Angeles-class submarine
Displacement:
6,000 long tons (6,096 t) light
6,927 long tons (7,038 t) full
927 long tons (942 t) dead
Length. 110.3 m (361 ft 11 in)
Beam. 10 m (32 ft 10 in)
Draft. 9.4 m (30 ft 10 in)
Propulsion:
1 × S6G PWR nuclear reactor with D2W core (165 MW), HEU 93.5%[1][2]
2 × steam turbines (33,500) shp
1 × shaft
1 × secondary propulsion motor 325 hp (242 kW)
Complement. 12 officers, 98 men
Armament. 4 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes 12 × vertical launch Tomahawk missiles
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