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SSN-720  USS Pittsburgh 

Namesake. The City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Awarded. 16 Apr 1979
Builder. General Dynamics Electric Boat
Laid down. 15 Apr 1983
Launched. 8 Dec 1984
Commissioned. 23 Nov 1985
Decommissioned. 15 Apr 2020
Out of service. 6 Aug 2019
Homeport. Groton, Connecticut
Motto. Heart of Steel
Status. Decommissioned
Class and type. Los Angeles-class submarine
Displacement:	
5,802 long tons (5,895 t) light
6,193 long tons (6,292 t) full
391 long tons (397 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%)
2 × steam turbines (33,500) shp
1 × shaft
1 × secondary propulsion motor 325 hp (242 kW)
Speed:
Surfaced. 20 knots (23 mph; 37 km/h)
Submerged. +20 knots (23 mph; 37 km/h) (official)
Complement. 12 officers, 98 men
Sensors and processing systems. BQQ-5 passive sonar, BQS-15 detecting and ranging sonar, WLR-8 fire control radar receiver, WLR-9 acoustic receiver for detection of active search sonar and acoustic homing torpedoes, BRD-7 radio direction finder
Armament. 4 × 21 in (533 mm) bow tubes, 10 Mk48 ADCAP torpedo reloads, Tomahawk land attack missile block 3 SLCM range 1,700 nautical miles (3,100 km), Harpoon anti–surface ship missile range 70 nautical miles (130 km), mine laying Mk67 mobile Mk60 captor mines

SSN-720 USS Pittsburgh


Namesake. The City of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Awarded. 16 Apr 1979
Builder. General Dynamics Electric Boat
Laid down. 15 Apr 1983
Launched. 8 Dec 1984
Commissioned. 23 Nov 1985
Decommissioned. 15 Apr 2020
Out of service. 6 Aug 2019
Homeport. Groton, Connecticut
Motto. Heart of Steel
Status. Decommissioned
Class and type. Los Angeles-class submarine
Displacement:
5,802 long tons (5,895 t) light
6,193 long tons (6,292 t) full
391 long tons (397 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%)
2 × steam turbines (33,500) shp
1 × shaft
1 × secondary propulsion motor 325 hp (242 kW)
Speed:
Surfaced. 20 knots (23 mph; 37 km/h)
Submerged. +20 knots (23 mph; 37 km/h) (official)
Complement. 12 officers, 98 men
Sensors and processing systems. BQQ-5 passive sonar, BQS-15 detecting and ranging sonar, WLR-8 fire control radar receiver, WLR-9 acoustic receiver for detection of active search sonar and acoustic homing torpedoes, BRD-7 radio direction finder
Armament. 4 × 21 in (533 mm) bow tubes, 10 Mk48 ADCAP torpedo reloads, Tomahawk land attack missile block 3 SLCM range 1,700 nautical miles (3,100 km), Harpoon anti–surface ship missile range 70 nautical miles (130 km), mine laying Mk67 mobile Mk60 captor mines

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