USS Parche (SSN-683)
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Construction started | December 10, 1970 |
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Launched | January 13, 1973 |
Beam | 9. 65 m |
Builder | Ingalls Shipbuilding |
Decommissioned | 19 October 2004 |
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ID | 2471469 |
About USS Parche (SSN-683)
USS Parche (SSN-683), a Sturgeon-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the parche, a small, coral reef butterfly fish. Parche was launched on 13 January 1973, sponsored by Mrs. Philip A. Beshany, and commissioned on 17 August 1974 with Commander Richard N. Charles in command.