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SSBN-619 USS Andrew Jackson
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Namesake. Andrew Jackson (1767–1845), seventh President of the United States (1829–1837)
Ordered. 23 Jul 1960
Builder. Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California
Laid down. 26 Apr 1961
Launched. 15 Sep 1962
Commissioned. 3 Jul 1963
Decommissioned. 31 Aug 1989
Stricken . 31 Aug 1989
Motto. One man with courage is a majority
Fate. Scrapping via Ship-Submarine Recycling Program completed 30 Aug 1999
Class and type. Lafayette-class submarine
Type. Ballistic missile submarine (hull design SCB-216)
Displacement:
7,250 long tons (7,370 t) surfaced
8,250 long tons (8,380 t) submerged
Length. 425 ft (130 m)
Beam. 33 ft (10 m)
Draft. 31 ft 6 in (9.60 m)
Propulsion:
1 × S5W reactor
2 × General Electric geared turbines=15,000 shp (11,000 kW)
Speed: 20 knots (37 km/h) surfaced; 25 knots (46 km/h) submerged
Complement. Two crews (Blue and Gold), 13 officers and 130 enlisted men each
Sensors and processing systems. BQS-4 sonar
Armament:
4 × 21 in (530 mm) Mark 65 torpedo tubes with Mark 113 firecontrol system, for Mark 48 torpedoes
16 × vertical tubes for Polaris or Poseidon ballistic missiles
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