| On 7 January 1981 the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics,
Gorton, Connecticut, was awarded the contract to build the USS Nevada
(SSBN 733); her keel was laid 8 August 1983; she was launched 14 September
1985; Delivered 7 August 1986 and commissioned 16 August 1986. |
| Nevada currently operates with the Pacific Fleet out of
Bangor, Washington. |
Displacement 16,808; Length, 560'; Beam 42';
Navigational Draft, 38'; Complement: Officers, 13 -- Enlisted, 140; Armament,
Ballistic Missiles |
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