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USS PHOENIX was the 15th ship in the LOS ANGELES - class of nuclear powered attack submarine. Decommissioned and stricken from the Navy list on July 29, 1998, the PHOENIX is now berthed at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Portsmouth, NH, awaiting scrapping.
| General Characteristics: | Awarded: October 31, 1973 |
| Keel Laid: July 30, 1977 | |
| Launched: December 8, 1979 | |
| Commissioned: December 19, 1981 | |
| Decommissioned: July 29, 1998 | |
| Builder: Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation, Groton, CT | |
| Propulsion system: one nuclear reactor | |
| Propellers: one | |
| Length: 360 feet (109.73 meters) | |
| Beam: 33 feet (10 meters) | |
| Draft: 32,15 feet (9.8 meters) | |
| Displacement: Surfaced: approx. 6,000 tons | |
| Submerged: approx. 6,900 tons | |
| Speed: Surfaced: approx. 15 knots | |
| Submerged: approx. 32 knots | |
| Armament: four 533 mm torpedo tubes for | |
| Cost: approx. $900 million | |
| Crew: 12 Officers, 115 Enlisted |
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This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard USS PHOENIX. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their information.
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