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U.S.S. JACK
(SSN-605)WE TRY HARDER!
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USS JACK (SSN-605) - a Permit-class submarine
In Commission 1967 to 1990SSN-605 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a SSN-605 Shellback Initiation | Add a SSN-605 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEP | 1960 | - | Keel Date: 16 SEP 1960 at Philadelphia Naval Shipyard | ||
| APR | 1963 | - | Launch Date: 24 APR 1963 | ||
| MAR | 1967 | - | Commissioned: 31 MAR 1967 | ||
| MAR | 1967 | - | MAR | 1967 | Commisioning |
| MAR | 1968 | - | MAR | 1968 | Caribbean |
| JUN | 1969 | - | JUL | 1969 | North Alantic |
| JUL | 1972 | - | FEB | 1973 | Mediterranean |
| MAY | 1974 | - | NOV | 1974 | Mediterranean |
| JAN | 1976 | - | MAY | 1977 | Major overhaul |
| NOV | 1979 | - | MAY | 1980 | Mediterranean |
| APR | 1981 | - | SEP | 1981 | Mediterranean |
| SEP | 1982 | - | MAY | 1995 | Regular Overhaul |
| JAN | 1985 | - | JUN | 1985 | Mediterranean |
| JAN | 1986 | - | JUN | 1986 | Mediterranean |
| JUL | 1986 | - | DEC | 1986 | Mediterranean |
| JUL | 1987 | - | DEC | 1987 | Mediterranean |
| JUL | 1990 | - | Decommissioned: 11 JUL 1990 | ||
SSN-605 General Specifications
Class: Permit-class submarine
Named for: Jack
Complement: 95 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 3968 tons
Length: 297 feet 4 inches
Beam: 31 feet 7 inches
Flank Speed: More than 20 knots
Final Disposition: Recycling via Ship-Submarine Recycling Program completed 30 June 1992
USS JACK (SSN-605)
The second Jack (SSN-605) was laid down 16 September 1960 by Naval Shipyard Portsmouth N.H; launched 24 April 1963 sponsored by Mrs. Leslie R. Groves wife of Lieutenant General Groves head of the Manhattan Project; and commissioned 31 March 1967 Comdr. L. T. Urbanczyk in command.
She then joined the Atlantic Fleet and operates out of New London
Conn.
as one of the Navy's fast and versatile nuclear submarines
a mighty weapon helping to assure the United States control of the seas.
[Note: The above USS JACK (SSN-605) history may or may not contain text provided by crew members of the USS JACK (SSN-605) or by other non-crew members and text from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships]