USS Scorpion (SSN-589)
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| Construction started | August 20, 1958 |
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| Launched | December 29, 1959 |
| Length | 77 m |
| Fate | Lost with a crew of 99 on 22 May 1968; cause of sinking unknown |
| Commissioned | 29 July 1960 |
| Ordered | 31 January 1957 |
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| ID | 2143989 |
About USS Scorpion (SSN-589)
USS Scorpion (SSN-589) was a Skipjack-class nuclear powered submarine that served in the United States Navy and the sixth vessel of the U. S. Navy to carry that name. Scorpion was lost on 22 May 1968, with 99 crewmen dying in the incident.
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