Specifications:

 

  • USS ASPRO (SSN 648) PatchKeel Laid: 20 JUN 56
  • Launched: 16 AUG 58
  • Commissioned: 05 DEC 59
  • Decommissioned: 12 JUN 84
  • Stricken: 30 APR 86
  • Builder: Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
  • Propulsion system: one S3W nuclear reactor
  • Screw: one
  • Length: 268 ft (82 meters)
  • Beam: 25 ft (7.6 meters)
  • Draft: 22.5 ft (6.8 meters)
  • Displacement, surfaced: approx. 2580 tons
  • Displacement, submerged: approx. 2861 tons 
  • Speed: Submerged: 20 knots
  • Armament: eight x 21 inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes - 6 forward, 2 aft
  • Crew: 95 Officers and Men

 

Sources: Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships, www.navysite.de