USS Alaska (SSBN-732)

USS Alaska (SSBN-732)

USS "Alaska" (SSBN-732), an "Ohio"-class ballistic missile submarine, is the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named for the 49th state. The contract to build her was awarded to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut on 27 February 1978 and her keel was laid down on 9 March 1983. She was launched on 12 January 1985 sponsored by Mrs. Catherine Stevens, and commissioned on 25 January 1986, with Captain Paul L. Callahan in command of the Blue Crew and Captain Charles J. Chotvacs in command of the Gold Crew. Once stationed in Bangor, WA.

References

* [https://www.alaska.navy.mil/] Official US Navy homepage


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