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USS Boise (SSN 764)



USS BOISE is one of the LOS ANGELES class attack submarines and the second ship in the Navy to bear the name of Idaho’s capital.

General Characteristics:Awarded: February 6, 1987
Keel Laid: August 25, 1988
Launched: March 23, 1991
Commissioned: November 7, 1992
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. 6,000 tons
Submerged: approx. 6,900 tons
Speed: Surfaced: approx. 15 knots
Submerged: approx. 32 knots
Armament: Harpoon and Tomahawk missiles from VLS-tubes, four 533 mm torpedo tubes for Mk-48 torpedoes, 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 BOISE. It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their information.


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USS BOISE Patch Gallery:

Engineering Dept.


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