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Synopsis of Key Events In The History of USS RICHARD B. RUSSELL (SSN687)
Builder: Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS)- Newport News, Virginia
UIC: 20642
Contract awarded: July 25, 1969
Keel laid: October 19, 1971
Launched: January 12, 1974
Delivered: August 12, 1975
Commissioned: August 16, 1975
Placed In Reserve: July 1, 1993
Decommissioned: June 24, 1994
Stricken from NVR: June 24, 1994
Current Status: Disposed of through SRP (10/02). Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (PSNS).
Length: 300' Beam 32' Crew Compliment: 14 officers and 112 enlisted
Builder: Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS)- Newport News, Virginia
UIC: 20642
Contract awarded: July 25, 1969
Keel laid: October 19, 1971
Launched: January 12, 1974
Delivered: August 12, 1975
Commissioned: August 16, 1975
Placed In Reserve: July 1, 1993
Decommissioned: June 24, 1994
Stricken from NVR: June 24, 1994
Current Status: Disposed of through SRP (10/02). Puget Sound Naval Shipyard (PSNS).
Length: 300' Beam 32' Crew Compliment: 14 officers and 112 enlisted
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