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U.S.S. GROTON

(SSN-694)

SUBMARINE CAPITAL OF THE WORLD

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USS GROTON (SSN-694) - a Los Angeles class submarine

In Commission 1978 to 1997

SSN-694 Deployments - Major Events

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Month Year to Month Year Deployment / Event
JAN1972-DEC1982Dry Dock
AUG1973-Keel Date: 3 AUG 1973
at General Dynamics Electric Boat Groton CT
JUL1976-JUL1976Commisioning
OCT1976-Launch Date: 9 OCT 1976
JAN1978-JAN1978Sea Trials
JAN1978-JAN1978Sea Trials
JUL1978-Commissioned: 8 JUL 1978
APR1980-OCT1980Circumnavigation
OCT1980-Shellback Initiation - 1 OCT 1980 - Indian Ocean
JAN1981-FEB1981MK48 Certification
FEB1981-MAY1981North Atlantic-Med-Indian Ocean
FEB1981-APR1981RangeEx 1-81
APR1981-APR1981Port of Call - Halifax Nova Scotia
DEC1981-MAY1982Indian Ocean - Shellback
FEB1982-FEB1982Upkeep - Replenishment Deigo Garcia
JUN1982-AUG1982Drydock - SRA
SEP1983-DEC1983North Atlantic - Bluenose
SEP1983-OCT1983Drydock Repairs - Holy Loch Scotland
MAR1984-MAY1984North Atlantic
JUN1984-SEP1984North Atlantic
JAN1985-MAR1985North Atlantic
MAY1989-NOV1989Mediterranean
SEP1990-DEC1990North Atlantic
NOV1991-MAY1992Mediterranean
NOV1991-MAY1992Mediterranean
JAN1993-JUN1994Desert Storm
NOV1993-APR1994Mediterranean
DEC1995-JUN1996Mediterranean
NOV1997-Decommissioned: 7 NOV 1997

SSN-694 General Specifications

Class: Los Angeles class submarine

Complement: 12 Officers and 98 Enlisted

Displacement: 5780 tons

Length: 362 feet

Beam: 32 feet 10 inches

Draft: 30 feet 10 in

Final Disposition: To be disposed of by submarine recycling