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 USS Baltimore
The first Baltimore, a brigantine of 12 guns, was built in 1777 at Baltimore, Maryland, and fitted out as a dispatch or packet vessel.
The third Baltimore was a side-wheel steamer[?] captured in 1861.
The sixth Baltimore (SSN 704) is a Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarine[?].
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 U.S. Naval Institute Resources: LA-class Sub Interactive Details   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
SSN 751 and later are described as "Arctic-capable" and are referred to as the "688I" (for "Improved") class.
SSN 758 was used in trials with the Northrop Grumman Sea Ferret reconnaissance drone during 12-96; eventually, Sea Ferret may be launched from within a Sub-Harpoon missile canister and controlled by a submerged submarine.
SSN 758 is also fitted with a developmental Advanced Mine Detection System (AMDS) HF active sonar array with transmitters and receivers in the sail and in a disc-shaped chin sonar dome beneath the hull at the bow.
www.usni.org /resources/LAclass/ssnlaclass.htm   (1729 words)

  
 SSN 704 Emblem History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
The sixth and last USS BALTIMORE (SSN 704) was built by Electric Boat in Groton, Connecticut, as the 16th submarine of the Los Angeles class.
USS BALTIMORE (SSN 704) was commissioned in the United Stated Navy on July 24,1982.
During the past 15 years, USS BALTIMORE (SSN 704) has sailed the vast waters of the Atlantic Ocean, under the Polar Ice Pack, throughout the Mediterranean Sea, the Caribbean Sea, and transited the Panama Cannel to operate in the Pacific Ocean.
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 DB2000 Encyclopedia - Submarine Entries - SSN 688 Los Angeles class
The LOS ANGELES class SSN was designed almost exclusively for Carrier Battle group escort; they were fast, quiet, and could launch Mk48 and ADCAP torpedoes, Harpoon Anti-Ship Missiles (no longer carried), and both land attack and anti-ship (no longer carried) Tomahawk cruise missiles.
· SSNs 751-773 - The final 23 hulls [SSN 751 and later] referred to as "688I" (for improved), are quieter, incorporate an advanced BSY-1 sonar suite combat system and the ability to lay mines from their torpedo tubes.
They are configured for under-ice operations in that their forward diving planes have been moved from the sail structure to the bow and the sail has been strengthened for breaking through ice.
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 SSN-688 Los Angeles-class - Navy Ships
SSNs 751-773 - The final 23 hulls [SSN 751 and later] referred to as "688I" (for improved), are quieter, incorporate an advanced BSY-1 sonar suite combat system and the ability to lay mines from their torpedo tubes.
SSN 688-class submarines, which will comprise 68% of the attack submarine force in 2015, must be modernized to ensure that they remain effective against increasingly sophisticated undersea adversaries.
SSN 688 class submarines, which will comprise 68% of the attack submarine force in 2015, must be modernized to ensure that they remain effective when operating against increasingly sophisticated undersea adversaries.
www.fas.org /man/dod-101/sys/ship/ssn-688.htm   (1897 words)

  
 Ship-Submarine recycling program - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Note that some of these submarines (the George Washington class) were fleet ballistic missile boats for the vast majority of their careers.
Note that some of these submarines (the Lafayette class) were fleet ballistic missile boats for the vast majority of their careers.
However, they were converted to SSNs for use as moored training platforms and are not currently scheduled for recycling.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Ship-Submarine_recycling_program   (827 words)

  
 Baltimore Newspapers -- Recommendations and Resources   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
BRG The Baltimore Blast are not defunct, as of January 2004.
David Baltimore (born March 7, 1938) is an American biologist and a winner of the 1975 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine.
Baltimore was appointed president of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech) in 1997.
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 USS Baltimore - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
She was commanded by Captain T. Read of the Continental Navy, 1778-79, and was lost near Cape Henry January 29, 1780.
The sixth Baltimore (SSN-704) is a Los Angeles-class nuclear attack submarine.
This is a list of ships with the same or similar names.
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 Where's the Nearest Submarine?
Just the threat of an SSN off its coast may be enough to keep a belligerent country’s navy in port, and the mere knowledge that an SSBN is on patrol can keep the peace and prevent war.
The 1997 QDR directed the Department of the Navy to reduce its SSN force structure to 50 by 2003 contingent upon a reevaluation of the peacetime forward presence requirements.
First, the study concluded that 68 SSNs in the 2015 and 76 in the 2025 time frame were required to meet all of the CINCs’ and national intelligence community’s highest operational and collection requirements.
www.globalsecurity.org /military/library/report/2001/nearest_submarine.htm   (2689 words)

  
 USS Baltimore (SSN-750)
The seal of the USS Baltimore reflects the seafaring tradition of the city and the previous USS BALTIMORE.
The sailing ship pictured on the seal is a vintage "Baltimore Clipper", one of the earliest symbols of America's merchant marine and one of its major seaports.
The recently decommissioned USS BALTIMORE, a 688 Class attack submarine.
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 combatindex.com - Photo Archive: SSN 704 (USS BALTIMORE)
Caption: Crewman on board the U.S. Navy's Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Baltimore (SSN 704) stand by with a grappling hook to snag a mail shipment being lowered by an SH-60 "Seahawk" helicopter from Anti-Submarine Squadron Five (HS-5) July 17, 1996.
The Baltimore is part of the aircraft carrier USS George Washington (CVN 73) Battle Group, which is just days away from completing their scheduled six-month deployment in the Mediterranean.
The George Washington will be returning to homeport, July 23rd after completing a scheduled six-month deployment to the Mediterranean, which included sustained operations in support of the NATO-led peacekeeping in Bosnia and UN sanctions against Iraq in the Arabian Gulf.
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 Special Operations.Com
USS Bremerton (SSN 698) executes an emergency ascent demonstration for senior Chinese officers onboard USS Port Royal (CG 73) in the Pacific Ocean near Pearl Harbor, Hawaii.
Yard tug USS Ketchikan (YTB 795) was separated from its mooring and run aground on the island of Guam as a result by super typhoon Paka.
Surfaced through ice too thin for a full ice camp, the U.S. Navy's attack submarine USS Pogy (SSN 647) provides a base of operations for her scientists and crew members to conduct research.
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 Los Angeles Class SSNs
Sound Emissions: The 688Is are among the quietest Attack Boats in service with any navy today, being far quieter than the Soviet Victor I, II, III and Alfa Class SSNs, and are more than a match for the Akula Class SSNs which were the standard nuclear submarines of the Soviet Navy during the 1980's.
But they are reported to be considerably louder than the Improved Akula Class SSN of which one boat has entered service with the Russian Navy.
The Los Angeles Class of SSNs is numerically the largest Class of Submarines built by the U.S Navy since W.W.II.
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 Ian's Personal Webpage : v4
Even though one of the most expensive submarines the US produced, is also the most advanced.
The USS Seawolf (SSN 21) is very light - weighting ΒΌ of the Los Angeles.
Virginia (SSN 774) will be commissioned the same time the USS Jimmy Carter will be.
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 USS Baltimore SSN-704 Officer Cap
It is made by the same manufacturer that supplies the military.
The USS Baltimore SSN-704 Officer Cap is made in the USA and it carries a 100% customer satisfaction guarantee.
USS Baltimore SSN-704 Officer Cap is usually shipped in 1-4 business days.
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 Submarines
Commissioned in 1981 The USS Dallas (SSN 700) is the first Los Angeles class submarine to have a dry deck shelter.
Virginia is the Navy's only major combatant ready to join the fleet that was designed with the post-Cold War security environment in mind and embodies the war fighting and operational capabilities required to dominate the littorals while maintaining undersea dominance in the open ocean.
Crewman on board the U.S. Navy’s Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Baltimore (SSN 704) stand by with a grappling hook to snag a mail shipment being lowered by an SH-60 "Seahawk" helicopter from Anti-Submarine Squadron Five (HS-5) July 17, 1996.
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 los angeles class submarine - Article and Reference from OnPedia.com
The Los Angeles-class attack submarines (SSN) is the most numerous class of nuclear powered submarines built by any nation, and form the bulk of the U.S. attack submarine force as of 2004.
They were preceded by the Sturgeon class and followed by the Seawolf class.
on SSNs 719-725 and 750-773, 12 Vertical Launch System tubes
www.onpedia.com /encyclopedia/Los-Angeles-class-submarine   (278 words)

  
 USS Cheyenne SSN 773 Improved Los Angeles Class Submarine Model
The USS Cheyenne SSN 773, the United States Navy Improved Los Angeles Class Submarine is available as both 1/350th and 1/200th enhanced scale models.
USS Cheyenne, like her sister ships the USS Columbia SSN 771 and the USS Greeneville SSN 772, incorporates Seawolf class technology and stealth into their construction.
Los Angeles class are capable of conducting intelligence gathering operations, sea denial, delivering special forces units in areas where surprise and secrecy is essential and delivery precision strikes to land based targets hundreds of miles inland.
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 USS Baltimore (SSN 704)
On July 10, 1998, BALTIMORE was decommissioned and stricken from the Navy list after almost 16 years of service.
This section contains the names of sailors who served aboard USS BALTIMORE.
It is no official listing but contains the names of sailors who submitted their information.
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 Boston NROTC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
In August 1978, he reported on board the USS BARB (SSN 596) where he served as communicator and weapons officer, made a Western Pacific deployment and qualified in submarines.
His next assignment was the USS BALTIMORE (SSN 704) in July 198l, where as a plank owner, he served as reactor controls assistant, main propulsion assistant, radiological controls assistant, and qualified as Engineer.
He relieved as Commanding Officer USS ARCHERFISH (SSN 678), a dry deck shelter equipped long-hull, 637-class fast attack submarine in August 1993.
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 Biographies
In May 1985, following Submarine School, he reported to USS BALTIMORE (SSN 704) where he served as a division officer in the Engineering and Weapons departments.
In September 1999, Captain Stacia assumed command of USS CHEYENNE (SSN 773).
Following his tour on CHEYENNE, Captain Stacia was assigned as Deputy Commander, Submarine Squadron 4 where he was responsible for the readiness and training of six submarine crews.
www.jmf.navy.mil /Bios.htm   (1179 words)

  
 Improved Los Angeles Class Submarine USS Hampton SSN 767
Our 1/350th and 1/200th enhanced scale models of the USS Hampton SSN 767, a United States Navy Improved Los Angeles Class Submarine, represents the finest in master craftsmanship.
The Ship Model Masters of Raven Arts are the west coast's premier custom modeling service located west of Seattle, WA Los Angeles Class Submarine Models, such as this Improved LA Class USS Hampton SSN 767, available as both investment and museum quality ship models.
Each one is a custom work of art built by hand in the USA, available in a multitude of configurations.
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 Baltimore Items
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 Los Angeles
The Los Angeles Class of SSNs is the largest Class of Submarines built by the U.S Navy since W.W.II.
But they are reported to be considerably louder than the Improved Akula Class SSN which has just entered service with the Soviet Navy.
Class: SSN 751-San Juan, SSN 752-Pasadena, SSN 753-Albany, SSN 754 Topeka, SSN 755-Miami, SSN 756-Scranton, SSN 757-Alexandra, SSN 758-Asheville, SSN 759-Jefferson City, SSN 760-Annapolis, SSN 761-Springfeild, SSN 762-Colombus, SSN 763-Santa Fe, SSN 764-Boise, SSN 765-Montepelier, SSN 766-Charlotte, SSN 767-Hampton, SSN 768-Hartford, SSN 769-Toledo, SSN 770 Tucson.
www.totalnavy.com /los_angeles.htm   (606 words)

  
 Submarine Fact File: Attack Submarines
It is a multi-mission vessel, capable of deploying to forward ocean areas to search out and destroy enemy submarines and surface ships and to fire missiles in support of other forces.
The first of the class, Seawolf (SSN 21), completed its initial sea trials in July 1996.
USS Kamehameha (SSN 642) (ex-SSBN 642), Pearl Harbor, Hi.
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 Ron's Home Page
I spent a little over 11 years in the United States Navy as an Electronics' Technician in the Submarine Force.
I was stationed on the USS Baltimore (SSN-704) and USS Newport News (SSN-750), both were Homeported in Norfolk VA. I was also stationed on the USS Fulton (AS-11), a Submarine repair and replenishment ship, Homeported at the New London Submarine Base in Groton, CT.
I finished my tour with the Navy on Shore Duty at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station, in Lexington Park MD, as the Branch Head of Facilities Controls, part of Ground Electronics Maintenance (GEM) Division, Air Operations Department.
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 Downlink   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
There he rose to the rank of Brigade Commander, the student body representative in charge of the brigade of midshipmen's day-to-day activities, as well as their training program, becoming only the second African-American to do so.
LCDR Isom has served tours aboard USS John C. Marshall (SSN-611), USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656), USS Tecumseh (SSBN-628), USS Baltimore (SSN-704) and USS Newport News (SSN-750).
LCDR Isom has also served as Naval Science Instructor at Hampton Roads Naval ROTC Consortium, consisting of Old Dominion, Hampton, and Norfolk State Universities.
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Dunne was excited, he said, to get out into the fleet in a submarine.
During the course of his career, he did tours on three submarines and had two commands, USS Baltimore (SSN 704), and USS Frank Cable (AS 40).
Selected for flag rank in 2001, his initial flag assignment was U.S. Pacific Command representative Guam and commander U.S. Naval Forces Marianas.
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