USS Scranton (SSN 756)

USS SCRANTON is the 45^th submarine in the LOS ANGELES class and the 19^th ship of that class built in Newport News, Virginia.

General Characteristics:	Awarded: November 26, 1984
	Keel laid: August 29, 1986
	Launched: July 3, 1989
	Commissioned: January 26, 1991
	Builder: Newport News Shipbuilding Co., Newport News, Va.
	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. 6,300 tons Submerged: approx. 7,100 tons
	Speed: Surfaced: approx. 15 knots Submerged: approx. 32 knots
	Armament: Tomahawk missiles from 12 VLS-tubes, four 533 mm torpedo Tubes for Mk-48 torpedoes, Harpoon missiles, ability to lay mines
	Cost: approx. $900 million
	Homeport: Norfolk, Va.
	Crew: 13 Officers, 116 Enlisted

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Crew List:

This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard USS SCRANTON. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their information.

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USS SCRANTON Image Gallery:

The photos below were taken by me and show the SCRANTON undergoing maintenance at Naval Base Norfolk, Va., on October 27, 2010 (the first two photos) and October 29, 2010 (the last photo).

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