SSN 723 Timeline

SSN 723 History

Date Event Category
08 DEC 1980 John Lennon Murdered World Events
20 JAN 1981 Iranian Hostage Crisis Ends World Events
13 AUG 1981 Oklahoma City Contract Awarded SSN-723 Events
29 MAR 1983 FLEETEX '83 - US NAVY PACFLEET U.S. Naval Exercises
01 SEP 1983 Korean Air Lines Flight 007 Shootdown World Events
25 OCT 1983 Invasion of Grenada World Events
04 JAN 1984 Oklahoma City Keel Laid SSN-723 Events
02 NOV 1985 Oklahoma City Launching SSN-723 Events
26 APR 1986 Chernobyl Nuclear Accident World Events
03 JUL 1988 Iran Air Flight 655 Shootdown World Events
09 JUL 1988 USS OKLAHOMA CITY (SSN 723) Commissioning SSN-723 Events
26 DEC 1991 **************** !! COLD WAR ENDS !! **************** World Events
09 SEP 2022 USS OKLAHOMA CITY (SSN 723) Decommissioning SSN-723 Events
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