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U.S.S. FLYING FISH
(SSN-673)Click to view crew list
USS FLYING FISH (SSN-673) - a Sturgeon-class attack submarine
In Commission 1970 to 1996SSN-673 Deployments - Major Events
Add a SSN-673 Shellback Initiation | Add a SSN-673 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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JAN | 1967 | - | JAN | 1985 | Mediterranean |
JUN | 1967 | - | Keel Date: 30 JUN 1967 at Electric Boat Company Groton CT | ||
MAY | 1969 | - | Launch Date: 17 MAY 1969 | ||
APR | 1970 | - | Commissioned: 29 APR 1970 | ||
NOV | 1970 | - | NOV | 1970 | Flooding Casualty |
NOV | 1970 | - | NOV | 1970 | November 1970 |
JAN | 1971 | - | JAN | 1973 | Blue Nose - Arctic Circle |
NOV | 1973 | - | OCT | 1974 | Regular Overhaul |
JAN | 1977 | - | JAN | 1978 | Alaska |
MAR | 1977 | - | MAY | 1977 | North Pole |
JUL | 1977 | - | NOV | 1977 | Regular Overhaul |
SEP | 1978 | - | DEC | 1978 | Mediterranean |
OCT | 1978 | - | NOV | 1979 | Sea Trials |
OCT | 1978 | - | NOV | 1979 | Sea Trials |
OCT | 1979 | - | DEC | 1979 | Blue Nose - Arctic Circle |
APR | 1980 | - | MAY | 1980 | Caribbean |
JUN | 1980 | - | DEC | 1980 | Mediterranean |
APR | 1981 | - | MAY | 1981 | Caribbean |
OCT | 1981 | - | DEC | 1981 | Blue Nose - Arctic Circle |
SEP | 1982 | - | DEC | 1982 | North Atlantic |
JAN | 1984 | - | JUN | 1985 | Mediterranean |
AUG | 1985 | - | DEC | 1985 | Mediterranean |
SEP | 1989 | - | MAR | 1990 | Mediterranean |
JUN | 1991 | - | SEP | 1991 | Blue Nose - Arctic Circle |
AUG | 1994 | - | NOV | 1994 | Mediterranean |
OCT | 1994 | - | NOV | 1994 | Caribbean |
SEP | 1995 | - | SEP | 1995 | Panama Canal |
MAY | 1996 | - | Decommissioned: 16 MAY 1996 |
SSN-673 General Specifications
Class: Sturgeon-class attack submarine
Named for: The flying fish
Complement: 14 Officers and 95 Enlisted
Displacement: 3978 tons
Length: 292 feet 3 inches
Beam: 31 feet 8 inches
Flank Speed: 15 knots
Final Disposition: Scrapping via Ship and Submarine Recycling Program completed 15 October 1996