USS Columbus

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USS Columbus is a Los Angeles-class nuclear powered fast attack submarine and the second vessel of the United States Navy to be named for Columbus, Ohio. The contract to build her was awarded to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut, on 21 March 1986 and her keel was laid down on 9 January 1991. She was launched on 1 August 1992 sponsored by Mrs. Margaret DeMars, wife of Admiral Bruce DeMars and commissioned on 24 July 1993.

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SSN-762
length 362 foot, speed 33 knot, speed 20 knot, mass 6818 tonne, mass 6082 tonne, draft 9.4 metre, beam 10 metre, length 110 metre, HarpoonMark 48 torpedo
Los Angeles-class submarinenuclear submarineattack submarineUnited States NavyGeneral Dynamics Electric Boat


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    keel laying
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    1992-08-01T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
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    1993-07-24T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
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    This image depicts General Dynamics Electric Boat workers atop the USS Columbus on the day of its launch.This image depicts General Dynamics Electric Boat workers atop the USS Columbus on the day of its launch.
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    US Navy 040428-N-6775N-066 Sailors depart the Los Angeles class attack submarine USS Columbus (SSN 762) after returning to their homeport of Pearl Harbor, HawaiiUS Navy 040428-N-6775N-066 Sailors depart the Los Angeles class attack submarine USS Columbus (SSN 762) after returning to their homeport of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
    US Navy 040428-N-9662L-020 Sailors depart the Los Angeles class attack submarine USS Columbus (SSN 762) after returning to their homeport of Pearl Harbor, HawaiiUS Navy 040428-N-9662L-020 Sailors depart the Los Angeles class attack submarine USS Columbus (SSN 762) after returning to their homeport of Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
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    US Navy 091124-N-3560G-088 The Los Angeles-class submarine USS Columbus (SSN 762) departs Naval Station Pearl Harbor for a scheduled deployment to the western Pacific regionUS Navy 091124-N-3560G-088 The Los Angeles-class submarine USS Columbus (SSN 762) departs Naval Station Pearl Harbor for a scheduled deployment to the western Pacific region