![]() |
|||||||
| UNDERWAY! 2026 WALL CALENDAR is AVAILABLE - CLICK HERE |
|||||||
![]() |
|||||||
![]() |
U.S.S. GUITARRO
(SSN-665)MUDD PUPPY
Click to view crew list
USS GUITARRO (SSN-665) - a Sturgeon-class submarine
In Commission 1972 to 1992SSN-665 Deployments - Major Events
| Add a SSN-665 Shellback Initiation | Add a SSN-665 Deployment - Major Event | ||||
| Month | Year | to | Month | Year | Deployment / Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEC | 1965 | - | Keel Date: 9 DEC 1965 at Mare Island Naval Shipyard Vallejo CA | ||
| MAY | 1968 | - | SEP | 1972 | Sunk during construction in the Napa River. NIC: Mud Puppy |
| JUL | 1968 | - | Launch Date: 27 JUL 1968 | ||
| SEP | 1972 | - | Commissioned: 9 SEP 1972 | ||
| DEC | 1973 | - | Shellback Initiation - 17 DEC 1973 - Pacific Ocean | ||
| JUL | 1974 | - | SEP | 1974 | West Pac |
| MAR | 1979 | - | JUN | 1979 | West Pac |
| JAN | 1983 | - | JUL | 1983 | West Pac-Indian Ocean |
| MAY | 1987 | - | NOV | 1987 | West Pac |
| AUG | 1989 | - | FEB | 1990 | West Pac |
| MAY | 1992 | - | Decommissioned: 29 MAY 1992 | ||
SSN-665 General Specifications
Class: Sturgeon-class submarine
Named for: The guitarro
Complement: 108 Officers and Enlisted
Displacement: 3860 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 18 October 1994


