USS Thresher (SSN-593) photograph

USS Thresher (SSN-593)

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Length85 m
Construction startedMay 28, 1958
LaunchedJuly 9, 1960
Place builtPortsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine, United States
FateLost with all hands during deep diving tests, 10 April 1963; 129 died
Builder Portsmouth Naval Shipyard
Date of Reg.
Date of Upd.
ID2165925
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About USS Thresher (SSN-593)


The second USS Thresher (SSN-593) was the lead boat of her class of nuclear-powered attack submarines in the United States Navy. She was the U. S. Navy's second submarine to be named after the thresher shark.

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