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SSBN-727 USS Michigan
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Namesake. US state of Michigan
Ordered. 28 Feb 1975
Builder. General Dynamics Electric Boat
Laid down. 4 Apr 1977
Launched. 26 Apr 1980
Commissioned. 11 Sep 1982
Homeport. Naval Base Kitsap, Bangor, Washington
Motto. Tuebor ("I will defend")
Status. in active service
Class and type. Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine
Displacement:
16,764 long tons (17,033 t) surfaced
18,750 long tons (19,050 t) submerged
Length. 560 ft (170 m)
Beam. 42 ft (13 m)
Draft. 38 ft (12 m)
Propulsion:
1 × S8G PWR nuclear reactor[1] (HEU 93.5%)
2 × geared turbines
1 × 325 hp (242 kW) auxiliary motor
1 × shaft @ 60,000 shp (45,000 kW)
Speed. Greater than 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)
Test depth. Greater than 800 feet (240 m)
Complement: 15 officers, 140 enlisted
Armament:
4 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
154 × BGM-109 Tomahawks in 22 groups of seven
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![SSBN-727 USS Michigan
Namesake. US state of Michigan
Ordered. 28 Feb 1975
Builder. General Dynamics Electric Boat
Laid down. 4 Apr 1977
Launched. 26 Apr 1980
Commissioned. 11 Sep 1982
Homeport. Naval Base Kitsap, Bangor, Washington
Motto. Tuebor ("I will defend")
Status. in active service
Class and type. Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine
Displacement:
16,764 long tons (17,033 t) surfaced
18,750 long tons (19,050 t) submerged
Length. 560 ft (170 m)
Beam. 42 ft (13 m)
Draft. 38 ft (12 m)
Propulsion:
1 × S8G PWR nuclear reactor[1] (HEU 93.5%)
2 × geared turbines
1 × 325 hp (242 kW) auxiliary motor
1 × shaft @ 60,000 shp (45,000 kW)
Speed. Greater than 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)
Test depth. Greater than 800 feet (240 m)
Complement: 15 officers, 140 enlisted
Armament:
4 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
154 × BGM-109 Tomahawks in 22 groups of seven](albums/userpics/10003/727-1-MICHIGAN_1.jpg "SSBN-727 USS Michigan
Namesake. US state of Michigan
Ordered. 28 Feb 1975
Builder. General Dynamics Electric Boat
Laid down. 4 Apr 1977
Launched. 26 Apr 1980
Commissioned. 11 Sep 1982
Homeport. Naval Base Kitsap, Bangor, Washington
Motto. Tuebor (\"I will defend\")
Status. in active service
Class and type. Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine
Displacement:
16,764 long tons (17,033 t) surfaced
18,750 long tons (19,050 t) submerged
Length. 560 ft (170 m)
Beam. 42 ft (13 m)
Draft. 38 ft (12 m)
Propulsion:
1 × S8G PWR nuclear reactor[1] (HEU 93.5%)
2 × geared turbines
1 × 325 hp (242 kW) auxiliary motor
1 × shaft @ 60,000 shp (45,000 kW)
Speed. Greater than 25 knots (46 km/h; 29 mph)
Test depth. Greater than 800 feet (240 m)
Complement: 15 officers, 140 enlisted
Armament:
4 × 21 in (533 mm) torpedo tubes
154 × BGM-109 Tomahawks in 22 groups of seven")