USS Montpelier

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USS Montpelier (SSN-765), a Los Angeles-class submarine, is the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for Montpelier, Vermont. The contract to build her was awarded to Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company in Newport News, Virginia on 6 February 1987 and her keel was laid down on 19 May 1989. She was christened 6 April 1991, launched on 23 August 1991 sponsored by Mrs. Nancy Hayes Sununu, and commissioned on 13 March 1993 with Commander Victor Fiebig in command.

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mass 6818 tonne, mass 6082 tonne, length 110 metre, speed 33 knot, speed 20 knot, beam 10 metre, draft 9.4 metre, Mark 48 torpedoHarpoon
Los Angeles-class submarinenuclear submarineattack submarineUnited States NavyHuntington Ingalls Industries


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    1989-05-19T00:00:00Z
    1989-05-19T00:00:00Z
    keel laying
    1991-08-23T00:00:00Z
    1991-08-23T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
    1993-03-13T00:00:00Z
    1993-03-13T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
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    USS Montpelier in Norfolk DVIDS349737USS Montpelier in Norfolk DVIDS349737
    The crowd gathered for the christening of the nuclear-powered attack submarine MONTPELIER (SSN-765) awaits the start of the ceremony - DPLA - a9c811e92d756fd0259e4e0589620255The crowd gathered for the christening of the nuclear-powered attack submarine MONTPELIER (SSN-765) awaits the start of the ceremony - DPLA - a9c811e92d756fd0259e4e0589620255
    US Navy 030218-N-3349L-007 Acting Secretary of the Navy, The Honorable H.T. Johnson, greets Machinist`s Mate 2nd Class Mathew Polea assigned to the Los Angeles-Class submarine USS Montpelier (SSN 765)US Navy 030218-N-3349L-007 Acting Secretary of the Navy, The Honorable H.T. Johnson, greets Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Mathew Polea assigned to the Los Angeles-Class submarine USS Montpelier (SSN 765)
    US Navy 030710-N-0000C-002 Sailors aboard the fast-attack submarine USS Montpelier (SSN 765) secure the lines to the pier in Norfolk as their friends and family await their arrivalUS Navy 030710-N-0000C-002 Sailors aboard the fast-attack submarine USS Montpelier (SSN 765) secure the lines to the pier in Norfolk as their friends and family await their arrival
    US Navy 050830-N-7441H-009 Friends and family members wait patiently with a banner as the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Montpelier (SSN 765) returns to Naval Station Norfolk from a training deploymentUS Navy 050830-N-7441H-009 Friends and family members wait patiently with a banner as the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Montpelier (SSN 765) returns to Naval Station Norfolk from a training deployment
    US Navy 060623-N-1928H-199 Cmdr. Christopher L. Harkins speaks after assuming command of the Los Angeles-class fast attack USS Montpelier (SSN 765) during a change of command ceremony at Naval Station NorfolkUS Navy 060623-N-1928H-199 Cmdr. Christopher L. Harkins speaks after assuming command of the Los Angeles-class fast attack USS Montpelier (SSN 765) during a change of command ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk
    US Navy 070525-N-8655E-002 Cmdr. Chris Harkins, commanding officer of USS Montpelier (SSN 765), and Senior Chief Fire Control Technician Rob Webster, chief of the boat, accept the ceremonial wreath from Nell Turner, 1st Vice PrUS Navy 070525-N-8655E-002 Cmdr. Chris Harkins, commanding officer of USS Montpelier (SSN 765), and Senior Chief Fire Control Technician Rob Webster, chief of the boat, accept the ceremonial wreath from Nell Turner, 1st Vice Pr
    US Navy 071105-N-8655E-003 Los Angeles class fast-attack submarine USS Montpelier (SSN 765) deploys from Naval Station Norfolk as part of Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike GroupUS Navy 071105-N-8655E-003 Los Angeles class fast-attack submarine USS Montpelier (SSN 765) deploys from Naval Station Norfolk as part of Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group
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      commonsimageThe crowd gathered for the christening of the nuclear-powered attack submarine MONTPELIER (SSN-765) awaits the start of the ceremony - DPLA - a9c811e92d756fd0259e4e0589620255 Commons
      commonsimageUS Navy 030218-N-3349L-007 Acting Secretary of the Navy, The Honorable H.T. Johnson, greets Machinist's Mate 2nd Class Mathew Polea assigned to the Los Angeles-Class submarine USS Montpelier (SSN 765) Commons
      commonsimageUS Navy 030710-N-0000C-002 Sailors aboard the fast-attack submarine USS Montpelier (SSN 765) secure the lines to the pier in Norfolk as their friends and family await their arrival Commons
      commonsimageUS Navy 050830-N-7441H-009 Friends and family members wait patiently with a banner as the Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Montpelier (SSN 765) returns to Naval Station Norfolk from a training deployment Commons
      commonsimageUS Navy 060623-N-1928H-199 Cmdr. Christopher L. Harkins speaks after assuming command of the Los Angeles-class fast attack USS Montpelier (SSN 765) during a change of command ceremony at Naval Station Norfolk Commons
      commonsimageUS Navy 070525-N-8655E-002 Cmdr. Chris Harkins, commanding officer of USS Montpelier (SSN 765), and Senior Chief Fire Control Technician Rob Webster, chief of the boat, accept the ceremonial wreath from Nell Turner, 1st Vice Pr Commons
      commonsimageUS Navy 071105-N-8655E-003 Los Angeles class fast-attack submarine USS Montpelier (SSN 765) deploys from Naval Station Norfolk as part of Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group Commons