USS Philadelphia (SSN-690)
USS Philadelphia | |
| History | |
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| United States | |
| Name | USS Philadelphia |
| Namesake | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Awarded | 8 January 1971 |
| Builder | General Dynamics Corporation |
| Laid down | 12 August 1972 |
| Launched | 19 October 1974 |
| Sponsored by | Mrs. Marian Huntington Scott |
| Commissioned | 25 June 1977 |
| Decommissioned | 25 June 2010 |
| In service | 33 years |
| Stricken | 25 June 2010 |
| Homeport | Groton, Connecticut |
| Identification |
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| Motto |
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| Nickname(s) | Philly |
| Honors & awards | |
| Status | Stricken, to be disposed of by submarine recycling |
| Badge | |
| General characteristics | |
| Class & type | Los Angeles-class submarine |
| Displacement |
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| Length | 110.3 m (361 ft 11 in) |
| Beam | 10 m (32 ft 10 in) |
| Draft | 9.7 m (31 ft 10 in) |
| Propulsion | S6G nuclear reactor, 2 turbines, 35,000 hp (26 MW), 1 auxiliary motor 325 hp (242 kW), 1 shaft |
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| Test depth | 290 m (950 ft) |
| Complement | 12 Officers; 98 Enlisted |
| Armament |
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USS Philadelphia (SSN-690), a Los Angeles-class attack submarine, was the sixth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the city of Philadelphia.