USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656), a Benjamin Franklin class fleet ballistic missile submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for George Washington Carver (1865–1943), an American researcher and inventor.

Following shakedown, USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656) prepared for her role as one of the Navy's nuclear-powered Polaris submarines silently and invisibly roving the seas as a mighty...

Aug 12, 2019 · USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656), a Benjamin Franklin class fleet ballistic missile submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for George Washington Carver (1865–1943), an American researcher and inventor.

SSBN-656 General Specifications. Class: Benjamin Franklin-class fleet ballistic missile submarine. Named for: George Washington Carver (1865–1943) Complement: 100 Officers and Enlisted . Displacement: 7300 tons. Length: 425 feet . …

USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656), a Benjamin Franklin class fleet ballistic missile submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for George Washington Carver (1865–1943), an American researcher and inventor.

USS George Washington Carver (SSBN 656) - decommissioned - USS GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER was the ninth BENJAMIN FRANKLIN - class nuclear powered fleet ballistic missile submarine and the first ship in the Navy to bear the name.

SSBN 656 COMMISSIONED JUNE 15th, 1966 THE COMMISSIONING PENNANT At the moment the commissioning pennant is broken, a ship becomes the responsibility of the Commanding Officer, who together With the ship's officers and men, has the duty of making her ready for any service required by our nation.

Jul 5, 2023 · George Washington Carver (SSB (N)-656) was laid down by Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co. 24 August 1964; launched 14 August 1965; sponsored by Miss Marian Anderson; and commissioned...

Ship Details - GEORGE WASHINGTON CARVER (SSBN 656) BALLISTIC MISSILE SUBMARINE (NUCLEAR-POWERED) ... SSBN 640 UIC: 05719 Status: disposed of by submarine recycling. Fleet: Date status Changed: 03/21/1994 Homeport: Maintenance Category: Berth: Force: Builder: Newport News Shipbuilding MILESTONE DATES. Award Date: ...

USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656), a Benjamin Franklin class fleet ballistic missile submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for George Washington Carver (1865–1943), an American researcher and inventor.