USS Sam Rayburn (SSBN-635)
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Construction started | December 3, 1962 |
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Launched | December 20, 1963 |
Length | 130 m |
Builder | Newport News Shipbuilding |
Commissioned | 2 December 1964 |
Decommissioned | 31 July 1989 |
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ID | 2306759 |
About USS Sam Rayburn (SSBN-635)
USS Sam Rayburn (SSBN-635) was a James Madison-class fleet ballistic missile submarine named for Sam Rayburn, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. Sam Rayburn was in commission 2 December 1964 to 31 July 1989 carrying the Polaris missile and later the Poseidon missile.