USS L. Mendel Rivers
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USS L. Mendel Rivers (SSN-686), a Sturgeon-class attack submarine in commission from 1975 to 2001, is the only ship of the United States Navy thus far to have been named for L. Mendel Rivers (1905–1970), a U.S. Representative from South Carolina's 1st Congressional District (1941–1970).
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Harpoon, Mark 48 torpedo,
United States Navy, Huntington Ingalls Industries, _underway.jpg)
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Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
1971-06-26T00:00:00Z
1971-06-26T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1975-02-01T00:00:00Z
1975-02-01T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
2001-05-10T00:00:00Z
2001-05-10T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
1973-06-02T00:00:00Z
1973-06-02T00:00:00Z
ship launching
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428-GX-USN 1148942 (25849562240)
USS L. Mendel Rivers (SSN-686)USS L. Mendel Rivers (SSN-686)| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| commons | image | USS L. Mendel Rivers (SSN-686) underway | Commons | ||
| commons | image | USS L. Mendel Rivers (SSN-686) underway | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 428-GX-USN 1148942 (25849562240) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | USS L. Mendel Rivers (SSN-686) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | USS L. Mendel Rivers (SSN-686) | Commons | ||
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