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USS LOUISIANA is the fourth U.S. Naval vessel to be named in honor of the eighteenth state admitted into the union, and eighteenth and last Trident Submarine to be commissioned.
| General Characteristics: | Keel Laid: December 19, 1990 |
| Launched: July 27, 1996 | |
| Commissioned: September 6, 1997 | |
| Builder: General Dynamics Electric Boat Division, Groton, Conn. | |
| Propulsion system: one nuclear reactor | |
| Propellers: one | |
| Length: 560 feet (171 meters) | |
| Beam: 42 feet (12.8 meters) | |
| Draft: 36,5 feet (11.1 meters) | |
| Displacement: Surfaced: approx. 16,765 tons Submerged: approx. 18,750 tons | |
| Speed: 20+ knots | |
| Armament: 24 tubes for Trident | |
| Homeport: Bangor, WA | |
| Crew: 17 Officers, 15 Chief Petty Officers and 122 Enlisted (2 crews) |
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This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard USS LOUISIANA. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their information.
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