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USS ALEXANDER HAMILTON
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The USS ALEXANDER HAMILTON (SSBN-617), a Lafayette-class submarine, was commissioned on 27 JUN 1963. USS ALEXANDER HAMILTON served her country for 29 years, 7 months and 27 days, until decommissioned on 23 FEB 1993.
The USS ALEXANDER HAMILTON (SSBN-617) deployment history and significant events of her service career follow:
SSBN-617 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a SSBN-617 Shellback Initiation | Add a SSBN-617 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
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| JUN | 1961 | Keel Date: 26 JUN 1961 at General Dynamics Electric Boat Groton CT |
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| AUG | 1962 | Launch Date: 18 AUG 1962 | |||
| JUN | 1963 | Commissioned: 27 JUN 1963 | |||
| APR | 1980 | - | JUL | 1980 | North Atlantic |
| JUN | 1991 | Shellback Initiation - 11 JUN 1991 - Atlantic Ocean | |||
| FEB | 1993 | Decommissioned: 23 FEB 1993 | |||
SSBN-617 General Specifications
Class: Lafayette-class submarine
Named for: Alexander Hamilton (1757-1804)
Complement: 13 Officers and 130 Enlisted
Displacement: 7250 tons
Length: 425 feet
Beam: 33 feet
Flank Speed: 20 knots
Final Disposition: Scrapping via Ship-Submarine Recycling Program completed 28 February 1994

































