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U.S.S. THEODORE ROOSEVELT

(SSBN-600)

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USS THEODORE ROOSEVELT (SSBN-600) - a George Washington-class

In Commission 1961 to 1982

SSBN-600 Deployments - Major Events

Add a SSBN-600 Shellback Initiation Add a SSBN-600 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
MAY1958-Keel Date: 20 MAY 1958
at Mare Island Naval Shipyard Vallejo CA
OCT1959-Launch Date: 3 OCT 1959
JUL1960-AUG1960Panama Canal
FEB1961-Commissioned: 13 FEB 1961
JUL1962-SEP1965Cold War Patrols with A1 then A3 missles. Target Leningrad Area
OCT1962-OCT1962Cuban Missle Blockade
JAN1965-Shellback Initiation - 18 JAN 1965 - Atlantic Ocean
JAN1968-JAN1969Blue Nose - Arctic Circle
JAN1968-NOV1968North Atlantic
JAN1968-MAR1968Blue Nose - Arctic Circle
OCT1969-JAN1970North Pole
APR1970-JUL1970North Atlantic-Med-Indian Ocean
OCT1970-JAN1971North Atlantic-Med-Indian Ocean
JAN1976-Shellback Initiation - 26 JAN 1976 - Pacific Ocean
JAN1976-Shellback Initiation - 26 JAN 1976 - Atlantic Ocean
OCT1978-NOV1978Completed Final Deterrent Patrol (#46)
FEB1979-FEB1979600th Dive
OCT1979-NOV1979Transit from Pearl Harbor-San Diego-Alameda-Esquimalt-Bangor
DEC1979-DEC1979First Boat to Offload Missiles at Subase Bangor
DEC1982-Decommissioned: 1 DEC 1982

SSBN-600 General Specifications

Class: George Washington-class

Named for: President Theodore Roosevelt (1858-1919)

Complement: 100 Officers and Enlisted

Displacement: 5400 tons

Length: 381.6 feet

Beam: 33 feet

Flank Speed: 20 kn

Range: Unlimited distance

Final Disposition:Recycling via Ship-Submarine Recycling Program completed 24 March 1995