USS Indianapolis

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The third USS Indianapolis (SSN-697), a Los Angeles-class submarine, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for Indianapolis, Indiana. The contract to build her was awarded to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut, on 24 January 1972 and her keel was laid down on 19 October 1974. She was launched on 30 July 1977 sponsored by Esther Debra Bray, wife of former Congressman William G. Bray, and commissioned on 5 January 1980.

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mass 6818 tonne, mass 6082 tonne, length 110 metre, speed 33 knot, speed 20 knot, draft 9.4 metre, beam 10 metre, HarpoonMark 48 torpedo
attack submarineLos Angeles-class submarineUnited States NavyGeneral Dynamics


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    keel laying
    1977-07-30T00:00:00Z
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    ship launching
    1980-01-05T00:00:00Z
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    ship commissioning
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    1998-12-22T00:00:00Z
    ship decommissioning
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    330-CFD-DN-SN-83-03116 (37001038266)330-CFD-DN-SN-83-03116 (37001038266)
    Officer of the Deck, LCDR Tom Remley (standing) and CO, CDR Tom Gorman (seated) bring the boat into Subic, one last time.Officer of the Deck, LCDR Tom Remley (standing) and CO, CDR Tom Gorman (seated) bring the boat into Subic, one last time.
    99-7-BP, Brick, Indianapolis Speedway (11981145835)99-7-BP, Brick, Indianapolis Speedway (11981145835)
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    Former crew and officers at dedication ceremony at Indiana Military MuseumFormer crew and officers at dedication ceremony at Indiana Military Museum