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U.S.S. DANIEL WEBSTER

(SSBN-626)

LIBERTY AND UNION

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USS DANIEL WEBSTER (SSBN-626) - a Lafayette-class submarine

In Commission 1964 to 1990

SSBN-626 Deployments - Major Events

Add a SSBN-626 Shellback Initiation Add a SSBN-626 Deployment - Major Event
Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
DEC1961-Keel Date: 28 DEC 1961
at General Dynamics Electric Boat Groton CT
APR1963-Launch Date: 27 APR 1963
APR1964-Commissioned: 9 APR 1964
SEP1965-DEC1965Blue Nose - Arctic Circle
NOV1971- Shellback Initiation - 6 NOV 1971 - Pacific Ocean
OCT1974- Shellback Initiation - 10 OCT 1974 - Pacific Ocean
DEC1974-DEC1974Golden Dragon
AUG1979-DEC1979Blue Nose - Arctic Circle
NOV1979-JAN1980Blue Nose - Arctic Circle
AUG1980-DEC1980Blue Nose - Arctic Circle
MAR1984-MAY1984Mediterranean
JUN1989-AUG1989Blue Nose - Arctic Circle
DEC1989-FEB1990North Atlantic
AUG1990-Decommissioned: 30 AUG 1990

SSBN-626 General Specifications

Class: Lafayette-class submarine

Named for: Daniel Webster (1782-1852)

Complement: 13 Officers and 130 Enlisted

Displacement: 7250 tons

Length: 425 feet

Beam: 33 feet

Flank Speed: 20 knots

Final Disposition: Became moored training ship MTS-626