USS Thomas Jefferson

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USS Thomas Jefferson (SSBN-618), an Ethan Allen class nuclear-powered submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for Founding Father Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826), the third President of the United States (1801–1809). She later was reclassified as an attack submarine and redesignated SSN-618.

1961-02-03T00:00:00Z
1961-02-03T00:00:00Z
keel laying
1962-02-24T00:00:00Z
1962-02-24T00:00:00Z
ship launching
1963-01-04T00:00:00Z
1963-01-04T00:00:00Z
ship commissioning
1985-01-24T00:00:00Z
1985-01-24T00:00:00Z
ship decommissioning
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Ships searching for USS Thresher (SSN-593), 15 April 1963 (NH 97555)Ships searching for USS Thresher (SSN-593), 15 April 1963 (NH 97555)
USS Thomas Jefferson SSBN-618USS Thomas Jefferson SSBN-618
USS Sperry (AS-12) and retired submarines at Puget Sound 1993USS Sperry (AS-12) and retired submarines at Puget Sound 1993
"Sail" (tower) portion of the USS Thomas Jefferson image 2
"Sail" (tower) portion of the USS Thomas Jefferson informational marker
"Sail" (tower) portion of the USS Thomas Jefferson image 1