SSBN-598 USS George Washington

Namesake. President George Washington (1732–1799)
Ordered. 31 Dec 1957
Builder. General Dynamics Electric Boat
Laid down. 1 Nov 1958
Launched. 9 Jun 1959
Commissioned. 30 Dec 1959
Decommissioned. 24 Jan 1985
Stricken . 30 Apr 1986
Homeport. Pearl Harbor, HI
Fate. Recycling via the Ship-Submarine Recycling Program completed 30 Sep 1998
Class and type. George Washington-class submarine (hull design SCB-180A)
Displacement:
5400 tons light
5959–6019 tons surfaced
6709–6888 Approx. tons submerged
Length. 381 ft 7.2 in (116.312 m)
Beam. 33 ft (10 m)
Draft. 29 ft (8.8 m)
Propulsion:
1 × S5W PWR
2 × geared turbines rated at 15,000 shp (11,000 kW)
1 × 7-bladed screw
Speed:
20 kn (37 km/h) surfaced
+25 kn (46 km/h) submerged
Range. unlimited except by food supplies
Test depth. 700 ft (210 m) (maximum over 900 ft (270 m))
Capacity. 120
Complement. Two crews (Blue/Gold) each consisting of 12 officers and 100 men.
Armament:
16 Polaris A1/A3 missiles
6 × 21 in (530 mm) torpedo tubes (Mark 16, Mark 37, or Mark 48 torpedoes)