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United States Active Duty Submarines United States Active Duty Submarines Last update: June 2011 Name (Number) Class Base Builder Laid down Launched Commissioned USS Philadelphia Los Angeles Groton, CT Newport News Aug. 12, 1972 Oct. 19, 1974 Jun. 25, 1977 (SSN 690) Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Memphis Los Angeles Groton, CT Newport News Jun. 23, 1973 Apr. 3, 1976 Dec. 17, 1977 (SSN 691) Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Bremerton Los Angeles Pearl Newport News May 8, 1976 Jul. 22, 1978 Feb. 28, 1981 (SSN 698) Harbor, HI Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Jacksonville Los Angeles Pearl Newport News Feb. 21, 1976 Nov. 18, 1978 May, 16, 1981 (SSN 699) Harbor, HI Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Dallas Los Angeles Groton, CT Newport News Oct. 9, 1976 Apr. 28, 1979 Apr. 28, 1979 (SSN 700) Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Related content is available on the website for the Nuclear Threat Initiative, www.nti.org. 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Division USS La Jolla Los Angeles Pearl Newport News Oct. 16, 1976 Aug. 11, 1979 Sep. 30, 1981 (SSN 701) Harbor, HI Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS City of Corpus Los Angeles Guam Newport News Sep. 4, 1979 Apr. 25, 1981 Jan. 8, 1983 Christi (SSN 705) Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Albuquerque Los Angeles San Diego, Newport News Dec. 27, 1979 Mar. 13, 1982 Dec. 1983 (SSN 706) CA Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego, Newport News May 26, 1977 Oct. 27, 1979 Apr. 24, 1981 (SSN 711) CA Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Houston Los Angeles Guam Newport News Jan. 29, 1979 Mar. 21, 1981 Sep. 25, 1982 (SSN 713) Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Norfolk Los Angeles Norfolk, VA Newport News Aug. 1, 1979 Oct. 31, 1981 May 21, 1983 (SSN 714) Shipbuilding Co.; Related content is available on the website for the Nuclear Threat Initiative, www.nti.org. 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General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Buffalo Los Angeles Guam Newport News Jan. 25, 1980 May 8, 1982 Nov. 5, 1983 (SSN 715) Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Olympia Los Angeles Pearl Newport News Mar. 31, 1981 Apr. 30, 1983 Nov. 17, 1984 (SSN 717) Harbor, HI Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Providence Los Angeles Groton, CT Newport News Oct. 14, 1982 Aug. 4, 1984 Jul. 27, 1985 (SSN 719) Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Pittsburgh Los Angeles Groton, CT Newport News Apr. 15, 1983 Dec. 8, 1984 Nov. 23, 1985 (SSN 720) Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Chicago Los Angeles Pearl Newport News Jan. 5, 1983 Oct. 13, 1984 Sep. 27, 1986 (SSN 721) Harbor, HI Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division Related content is available on the website for the Nuclear Threat Initiative, www.nti.org. 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USS Key West Los Angeles Pearl Newport News Jul. 6, 1983 Jul. 20, 1985 Sep. 12, 1987 (SSN 722) Harbor, HI Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Oklahoma City Los Angeles Norfolk, VA Newport News Jan. 4, 1984 Nov. 2, 1985 Jul. 9, 1988 (SSN 723) Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Louisville Los Angeles Pearl Newport News Sep. 24, 1984 Dec. 14, 1985 Nov. 8, 1986 (SSN 724) Harbor, HI Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Helena Los Angeles San Diego, Newport News Mar. 28, 1985 Jun. 28, 1986 Jul. 11, 1987 (SSN 725) CA Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Newport News Los Angeles Norfolk, VA Newport News Mar. 3, 1984 Mar. 15, 1986 Jun. 3, 1989 (SSN 750) Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division Related content is available on the website for the Nuclear Threat Initiative, www.nti.org. 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USS San Juan Los Angeles Groton, CT Newport News Aug. 9, 1985 Dec. 6, 1986 Aug. 6, 1988 (SSN 751) Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Pasadena Los Angeles Pearl Newport News Dec. 20, 1985 Sep. 12, 1987 Feb. 11, 1989 (SSN 752) Harbor, HI Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Albany Los Angeles Norfolk, VA Newport News Apr. 22, 1985 Jun. 13, 1987 Apr. 7, 1990 (SSN 753) Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Topeka Los Angeles San Diego, Newport News May 13, 1986 Jan. 23, 1988 Oct. 21, 1989 (SSN 754) CA Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Miami Los Angeles Groton, CT Newport News Oct. 24, 1986 Nov. 12, 1988 Jun. 30, 1990 (SSN 755) Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division Related content is available on the website for the Nuclear Threat Initiative, www.nti.org. 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USS Scranton Los Angeles Norfolk, VA Newport News Aug. 29, 1986 Jul. 3, 1989 Jan. 26, 1991 (SSN 756) Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Alexandria Los Angeles Groton, CT Newport News Jun. 19, 1987 Jun. 23, 1990 Jun. 13, 1991 (SSN 757) Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Asheville Los Angeles San Diego, Newport News Jan. 9, 1987 Feb. 24, 1990 Sep. 28, 1991 (SSN 758) CA Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Jefferson City Los Angeles San Diego, Newport News Sep. 21, 1987 Aug. 17, 1990 Feb. 29, 1992 (SSN 759) CA Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Annapolis Los Angeles Groton, CT Newport News Jun. 15, 1988 May 18, 1991 Apr. 11, 1992 (SSN 760) Shipbuilding Co.; General Dynamics Electric Boat Division Related content is available on the website for the Nuclear Threat Initiative, www.nti.org. 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USS Springfield Los Angeles Groton, CT General Jan. 29, 1990 Jan. 4, 1992 Jan. 9, 1993 (SSN 761) Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Columbus Los Angeles Pearl General Jan. 9, 1991 Jan. 4, 1992 Jul. 24, 1993 (SSN 762) Harbor, HI Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Santa Fe Los Angeles Pearl General Jul. 9, 1991 Dec. 12, 1992 Jan. 8, 1994 (SSN 763) Harbor, HI Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Boise Los Angeles Norfolk, VA Newport News Aug. 25, 1988 Mar. 23, Nov. 7, 1992 (SSN 764) 1991 USS Montpelier Los Angeles Norfolk, VA Newport News May 19, 1989 Aug. 23, 1991 Mar. 13, 1993 (SSN 765) USS Charlotte Los Angeles Pearl Newport News Aug. 17, 1990 Oct. 3, 1992 Sep. 16, 1994 (SSN 766) Harbor, HI USS Hampton Los Angeles San Diego, Newport News Mar. 2, 1990 Apr. 3, 1992 Nov. 16, 1993 (SSN 767) CA USS Hartford Los Angeles Groton, CT General Feb. 22, 1992 Dec. 4, 1993 Dec. 10, 1994 (SSN 768) Dynamics Electric Boat Division USS Toledo Los Angeles Groton, CT Newport News May 6, 1991 Aug. 28, 1993 Feb. 24, 1995 (SSN 769) USS Tucson Los Angeles Pearl Newport News Aug. 15, 1991 Mar. 20, Aug. 18, 1995 (SSN 770) Harbor, HI 1994 USS Columbia Los Angeles Pearl General Apr. 21, 1993 Sep. 24, 1994 Oct. 9, 1995 (SSN 771) Harbor, HI Dynamics Electric Boat Related content is available on the website for the Nuclear Threat Initiative, www.nti.org. 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