USS Topeka

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USS Topeka (SSN-754) is a Los Angeles-class submarine and the third United States Navy vessel to be named for Topeka, Kansas. The contract to build her was awarded to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut, on 28 November 1983 and her keel was laid down on 13 May 1986. She was launched on 23 January 1988, sponsored by Elizabeth Dole, and commissioned on 21 October 1989.

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mass 6818 tonne, mass 6082 tonne, draft 9.4 metre, length 110 metre, speed 33 knot, speed 20 knot, beam 10 metre, Mark 48 torpedoHarpoon
Los Angeles-class submarineattack submarineUnited States NavyGeneral Dynamics Electric Boat


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    1986-05-13T00:00:00Z
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    keel laying
    1988-01-23T00:00:00Z
    1988-01-23T00:00:00Z
    ship launching
    1989-10-21T00:00:00Z
    1989-10-21T00:00:00Z
    ship commissioning
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    A yard craft assists the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS TOPEKA (SSN-754) into position alongside the submarine tender USS DIXON (AS-37). The TOPEKA has arrived in port for a p - DPLA - 58573fe7067f464f8024be97549b7e92A yard craft assists the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS TOPEKA (SSN-754) into position alongside the submarine tender USS DIXON (AS-37). The TOPEKA has arrived in port for a p - DPLA - 58573fe7067f464f8024be97549b7e92
    Accompained by a commercial tug, the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS TOPEKA (SSN 754) nears the Point Loma submarine as it arrives at its new home port of Naval Station, San Di - DPLA - 17b5bf69bdc4de6c6c6acdbabd3e2afeAccompained by a commercial tug, the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS TOPEKA (SSN 754) nears the Point Loma submarine as it arrives at its new home port of Naval Station, San Di - DPLA - 17b5bf69bdc4de6c6c6acdbabd3e2afe
    Officers and distinguished guests salute the colors during the commissioning ceremony of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS TOPEKA (SSN 754) - DPLA - 6b997bc35c564ede02f60df91d04e4a8Officers and distinguished guests salute the colors during the commissioning ceremony of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS TOPEKA (SSN 754) - DPLA - 6b997bc35c564ede02f60df91d04e4a8
    Secretary of Labor Elizabeth Hanford Dole, ship`s sponsor for the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS TOPEKA (SSN 754), speaks during the vessel`s commissioning ceremony - DPLA - 8e301077b342bca46f2550487ebb3e56Secretary of Labor Elizabeth Hanford Dole, ship's sponsor for the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS TOPEKA (SSN 754), speaks during the vessel's commissioning ceremony - DPLA - 8e301077b342bca46f2550487ebb3e56
    Friends and family members carrying welcome home signs wait to greet Sailors stationed aboard the US Navy (USN) Los Angeles Class Attack Submarine USS TOPEKA (SSN 754), as the subma - DPLA - 22d0c23a867488db17207e16579c8dedFriends and family members carrying welcome home signs wait to greet Sailors stationed aboard the US Navy (USN) Los Angeles Class Attack Submarine USS TOPEKA (SSN 754), as the subma - DPLA - 22d0c23a867488db17207e16579c8ded
    US Navy 041124-N-8977L-002 The maneuvering watch aboard the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Topeka (SSN 754) prepares for mooring after being underway for three days off the coast of San Diego, CalifUS Navy 041124-N-8977L-002 The maneuvering watch aboard the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Topeka (SSN 754) prepares for mooring after being underway for three days off the coast of San Diego, Calif
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      commonsimageA yard craft assists the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS TOPEKA (SSN-754) into position alongside the submarine tender USS DIXON (AS-37). The TOPEKA has arrived in port for a p - DPLA - 58573fe7067f464f8024be97549b7e92 Commons
      commonsimageAccompained by a commercial tug, the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS TOPEKA (SSN 754) nears the Point Loma submarine as it arrives at its new home port of Naval Station, San Di - DPLA - 17b5bf69bdc4de6c6c6acdbabd3e2afe Commons
      commonsimageOfficers and distinguished guests salute the colors during the commissioning ceremony of the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS TOPEKA (SSN 754) - DPLA - 6b997bc35c564ede02f60df91d04e4a8 Commons
      commonsimageSecretary of Labor Elizabeth Hanford Dole, ship's sponsor for the nuclear-powered attack submarine USS TOPEKA (SSN 754), speaks during the vessel's commissioning ceremony - DPLA - 8e301077b342bca46f2550487ebb3e56 Commons
      commonsimageFriends and family members carrying welcome home signs wait to greet Sailors stationed aboard the US Navy (USN) Los Angeles Class Attack Submarine USS TOPEKA (SSN 754), as the subma - DPLA - 22d0c23a867488db17207e16579c8ded Commons
      commonsimageUS Navy 041124-N-8977L-002 The maneuvering watch aboard the Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Topeka (SSN 754) prepares for mooring after being underway for three days off the coast of San Diego, Calif Commons
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