USS George Washington

USS George Washington (SSBN-598) was the United States's first operational ballistic missile submarine. She was the lead ship of her class of nuclear ballistic missile submarines, was the third United States Navy ship of the name, in honor of Founding Father George Washington (1732–1799), the first president of the United States, and was the first of that name to be purpose-built as a warship.

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1958-11-01T00:00:00Z

1958-11-01T00:00:00Z

keel laying

1959-12-30T00:00:00Z

1959-12-30T00:00:00Z

ship commissioning

1985-01-24T00:00:00Z

1985-01-24T00:00:00Z

ship decommissioning

1959-06-09T00:00:00Z

1959-06-09T00:00:00Z

ship launching

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USS George Washington (SSBN-598) in a floating dry dock at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (USA), circa in 1973

Martin Agronsky Polaris 05

Martin Agronsky Polaris 06

Martin Agronsky Polaris 01 (cropped)

Martin Agronsky Polaris 03

USS George Washington (SSBN-598) underway at sea, circa in the 1970s

Martin Agronsky Polaris 02

French Ambassador Jules Jusserand and Mme. Jusserand aboard the U.S.S. George Washington en route to Paris, France - DPLA - a4d4e3cb2338818392144da91fdbefa5

USS George Washington (SSBN 589)

Martin Agronsky Polaris 01

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		USS George Washington (SSBN-598) in a floating dry dock at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii (USA), circa in 1973		Commons
commons	image		Martin Agronsky Polaris 05		Commons
commons	image		Martin Agronsky Polaris 06		Commons
commons	image		Martin Agronsky Polaris 01 (cropped)		Commons
commons	image		Martin Agronsky Polaris 03		Commons
commons	image		USS George Washington (SSBN-598) underway at sea, circa in the 1970s		Commons
commons	image		Martin Agronsky Polaris 02		Commons
commons	image		French Ambassador Jules Jusserand and Mme. Jusserand aboard the U.S.S. George Washington en route to Paris, France - DPLA - a4d4e3cb2338818392144da91fdbefa5		Commons
commons	image		USS George Washington (SSBN 589)		Commons
commons	image		Martin Agronsky Polaris 01		Commons