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U.S.S. KENTUCKY

(SSBN-737)

THOROUGHBRED OF THE FLEET
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USS KENTUCKY (SSBN-737) - an Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine

In Commission 1991 to Present

SSBN-737 Deployments - Major Events

Add a SSBN-737 Shellback Initiation Add a SSBN-737 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
DEC1987-Keel Date: 18 DEC 1987
at General Dynamics Electric Boat Groton CT
AUG1990-Launch Date: 11 AUG 1990
JUL1991-Commissioned: 13 JUL 1991
JUL1991-JUN1993North Atlantic
DEC2007-FEB2008Caribbean

SSBN-737 General Specifications

Class: Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine

Named for: U.S. state of Kentucky

Complement: 15 Officers and 140 Enlisted

Displacement: 16764 tons

Length: 560 feet.

Beam: 42 feet

Flank Speed: 25+ knots