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USS John Marshall (SSBN-611)
History
USS John MarshallUnited States
NameUSS John Marshall (SSBN/SSN-611)
NamesakeNamed for John Marshall (1755–1835), the Chief Justice of the United States.
Ordered1 July 1959
BuilderNewport News Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company
Laid down4 April 1960
Launched15 July 1961
Sponsored byMrs. Robert F. Kennedy
Commissioned21 May 1962
Decommissioned22 July 1992
ReclassifiedAttack submarine, SSN-611, 12 January 1981[1]
Stricken22 July 1992
FateDisposed of via Ship and Submarine Recycling Program 29 March 1993
General characteristics
Class and type
  • Ethan Allen class fleet ballistic missile submarine 1962–1980
  • Attack submarine 1981–1992
Displacement6,900 tons surfaced 7,900 tons submerged
Length410 feet 4 inches (125.07 m)
Beam33.1 feet (10.1 m)
Draft27 feet 5 inches (8.36 m)
PropulsionS5W reactor – two geared steam turbines – one shaft
Speed16 knots surfaced, 21 knots (24 mph; 39 km/h) submerged
Test depth1,300 feet (400 m)
Complement12 Officers and 128 Enlisted (two crews Blue and Gold)
Armament
  • 16 fleet ballistic missiles (as ballistic missile submarine; deactivated 1981)
  • 4 × 21 inches (530 mm) torpedo tubes

USS John Marshall (SSBN-611) was an Ethan Allen-class submarine, the only ship of the United States Navy to be named for John Marshall (1755–1835), the fourth Chief Justice of the United States. Originally a fleet ballistic missile submarine designated SSBN-611, she later was reclassified as an attack submarine and re-designated SSN-611.

  1. ^ NavSource Online (at http://www.navsource.org/archives/08/08611.htm) claims the reclassification occurred on 1 May 1981.

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