USS Birmingham

USS Birmingham (SSN-695), a Los Angeles-class submarine, was the third ship of the United States Navy to be named for Birmingham, Alabama. The contract to build her was awarded to Newport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company in Newport News, Virginia on 24 January 1972 and her keel was laid down on 26 April 1975. She was launched on 29 October 1977 sponsored by Mrs. Maryon Pittman Allen, wife of Senator James Allen, and commissioned on 16 December 1978.

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SSN-695
mass 6818 tonne, mass 6082 tonne, speed 33 knot, speed 20 knot, draft 9.4 metre, beam 10 metre, length 110 metre, Harpoon, Mark 48 torpedo, 
attack submarine, Los Angeles-class submarine, Newport News Shipbuilding, United States Navy, 

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1975-04-26T00:00:00Z

1975-04-26T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1997-12-22T00:00:00Z

1997-12-22T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1978-12-16T00:00:00Z

1978-12-16T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1977-10-29T00:00:00Z

1977-10-29T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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Frameless

Four Los Angeles-class

USS Birmingham SSN-695

USS Birmingham (SSN-695)

US Navy ships at Naval Support Activity Bahrain in 1993

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		Four Los Angeles-class		Commons
commons	image		USS Birmingham SSN-695		Commons
commons	image		USS Birmingham (SSN-695)		Commons
commons	image		US Navy ships at Naval Support Activity Bahrain in 1993		Commons