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U.S.S. BARB
(SSN-596)CAVEAT TYRANNIS (TYRANT BEWARE
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USS BARB (SSN-596) - a Thresher/Permit-class submarine
In Commission 1963 to 1989SSN-596 Deployments - Major Events
Add a SSN-596 Shellback Initiation | Add a SSN-596 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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NOV | 1959 | - | Keel Date: 9 NOV 1959 at Ingalls Shipbuilding Pascagoula MS | ||
FEB | 1962 | - | Launch Date: 22 FEB 1962 | ||
AUG | 1963 | - | Commissioned: 24 AUG 1963 | ||
JAN | 1967 | - | DEC | 1967 | Battle Efficiency Pennant Personal Records |
MAY | 1967 | - | NOV | 1967 | West Pac |
MAY | 1967 | - | JUL | 1967 | West Pac-Viet Nam |
JUN | 1967 | - | Shellback Initiation - 7 JUN 1967 - Pacific Ocean | ||
MAY | 1972 | - | OCT | 1972 | West Pac |
MAR | 1973 | - | JUL | 1973 | West Pac |
FEB | 1980 | - | MAR | 1980 | RIMPAC |
DEC | 1989 | - | Decommissioned: 20 DEC 1989 |
SSN-596 General Specifications
Class: Thresher/Permit-class submarine
Complement: 130 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 4400 tons
Length: 278 feet
Beam: 31 feet 8 inches
Draft: 26 feet
Final Disposition: Recycling via Ship-Submarine Recycling Program completed 14 March 1996