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SSN-685 USS Glenard P Lipscomb
Namesake. Glenard P. Lipscomb (1915–1970)
Awarded. 16 Dec 1968
Builder. General Dynamics Electric Boat, Groton, Connecticut
Laid down. 5 Jun 1971
Launched. 4 Aug 1973
Commissioned. 21 Dec 1974
Decommissioned. 11 Jul 1990
Stricken. 11 Jul 1990
Fate. Entered Ship-Submarine Recycling Program 1997
Type. Similar to Sturgeon Class Attack Submarine (2nd prototype using turbo-electric power plant)
Displacement:
5,813 long tons (5,906 t) surfaced
6,480 long tons (6,584 t) submerged
Length. 365 ft (111 m)
Beam. 31 ft 8 in (9.65 m)
Propulsion. S5W reactor
Speed:
18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) surfaced
23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph) submerged
Test depth. 1,300 ft (400 m)
Complement. 12 officers, 109 men
Armament. 4 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes

SSN-685 USS Glenard P Lipscomb

Namesake. Glenard P. Lipscomb (1915–1970)
Awarded. 16 Dec 1968
Builder. General Dynamics Electric Boat, Groton, Connecticut
Laid down. 5 Jun 1971
Launched. 4 Aug 1973
Commissioned. 21 Dec 1974
Decommissioned. 11 Jul 1990
Stricken. 11 Jul 1990
Fate. Entered Ship-Submarine Recycling Program 1997
Type. Similar to Sturgeon Class Attack Submarine (2nd prototype using turbo-electric power plant)
Displacement:
5,813 long tons (5,906 t) surfaced
6,480 long tons (6,584 t) submerged
Length. 365 ft (111 m)
Beam. 31 ft 8 in (9.65 m)
Propulsion. S5W reactor
Speed:
18 knots (33 km/h; 21 mph) surfaced
23 knots (43 km/h; 26 mph) submerged
Test depth. 1,300 ft (400 m)
Complement. 12 officers, 109 men
Armament. 4 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes

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