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SSN-762 USS Columbus 
Namesake. The City of Columbus, Ohio
Awarded. 21 Mar 1986
Builder.	General Dynamics Electric Boat
Laid down. 9 Jan 1991
Launched. 1 Aug 1992
Commissioned. 24 Jul 1993
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%
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-762 USS Columbus

Namesake. The City of Columbus, Ohio
Awarded. 21 Mar 1986
Builder. General Dynamics Electric Boat
Laid down. 9 Jan 1991
Launched. 1 Aug 1992
Commissioned. 24 Jul 1993
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%
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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Inscription:USS COLUMBUS SSN 762 ALL SEAS ARE NAVAGABLE
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