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U.S.S. HENRY CLAY
(SSBN-625)PRESERVATIO AB NATIO
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USS HENRY CLAY (SSBN-625) - a Lafayette-class
In Commission 1964 to 1990SSBN-625 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a SSBN-625 Shellback Initiation | Add a SSBN-625 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OCT | 1961 | - | Keel Date: 23 OCT 1961 at Newport News Shipbuilding & Drydock Co. Newport News VA | ||
| NOV | 1962 | - | Launch Date: 30 NOV 1962 | ||
| FEB | 1964 | - | Commissioned: 20 FEB 1964 | ||
| DEC | 1966 | - | FEB | 1967 | Blue Nose - Arctic Circle |
| JAN | 1968 | - | MAY | 1969 | Regular Overhaul |
| MAY | 1969 | - | MAY | 1975 | Middle Pacific |
| APR | 1975 | - | JUL | 1977 | Refueing & Poseidon Conversion Overhaul @ Postsmouth NSY |
| MAY | 1975 | - | SEP | 1995 | Desert Storm |
| JAN | 1978 | - | JUN | 1981 | North Atlantic |
| SEP | 1985 | - | DEC | 1985 | Mediterranean |
| JAN | 1987 | - | JUN | 1987 | Dry Dock |
| NOV | 1990 | - | Decommissioned: 5 NOV 1990 | ||
SSBN-625 General Specifications
Class: Lafayette-class
Named for: Henry Clay (1777–1852)
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 30 September 1997


