| On 1 January 1982 the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics,
Gorton, Connecticut, was awarded the contract to build the USS
Tennessee (SSBN 734); her keel was laid 9 June 1986; she was launched
13 December 1986; Delivered 18 November 1988 and commissioned 17
December 1988. |
| Tennessee currently operates with the Atlantic Fleet out
of Kings Bay, Georgia. |
Displacement 16,826; Length, 560'; Beam 42';
Navigational Draft, 38'; Complement: Officers, 13 -- Enlisted, 140; Armament,
Ballistic Missiles |
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