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Annapolis (SSN-760)


Los Angeles Class (Improved) Attack Submarine: Laid down, 15 June 1988, at the Electric Boat Div., General Dynamics Corp, Groton, CT.; Launched, 18 May 1991; Commissioned, USS Annapolis (SSN-760), 11 April 1992. Annapolis is assigned to the US Atlantic Fleet and is homeported at Groton, CT.

Specifications: Displacement, Surfaced: 6,000 t., Submerged: 6.927 t.; Length 360'; Beam 33'; Draft 29'; Speed, Surfaced 25 kts, Submerged 30+ kts; Depth limit 950'; Complement 129; Armament, four 21" torpedo tubes aft of bow, Harpoon and Tomahawk ASM/LAM missiles from 12 VLS tubes, MK-48 torpedoes; Combat Systems, AN/BPS-5 surface search radar, AN/BPS-15 A/16 navigation and fire control radar, TB-16D passive towed sonar arrays, TB-23 passive "thin line" towed array, AN/BQG-5D wide aperture flank array, AN/BQQ-5D/E low frequency spherical sonar array, AN/BQS-15 close range active sonar (for ice detection); MIDAS Mine and Ice Detection Avoidance System, SADS-TG active detection sonar, Type 2 attack periscope (port), Type 18 search periscope (starboard), AN/BSY-1 (primary computer); UYK-7; UYK-43; UYK-44, WLR-9 Acoustic Intercept Receiver, ESM; Propulsion System, S6G nuclear reactor one propeller at 35,000 shp. Improved Performance Machinery Program Phase I [on 688 Improved].
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Annapolis202kLaunching of the Los Angeles class fast attack submarine Annapolis (SSN-760), at the Electric Boat Div., General Dynamics Corp, Groton, CT.,18 May 1991. The boomer on the left hand side of the Annapolis with two of her hatches open is the Nebraska (SSBN-739), which would not be launched until 15 August 1992.Courtesy of Jack Treutle.
Annapolis29kCommemorative post mark on the occasion of the launching of the Annapolis (SSN-760), at the Electric Boat Div., General Dynamics Corp, Groton, CT.,18 May 1991.Courtesy of Jack Treutle.
Annapolis100kAnnapolis (SSN-760) underway probably during her Alpha sea trials off the coast of New England, Summer 1991.
US Navy photo, courtesy of the American Federation of Scientists.
Annapolis68kOil on canvas by the artist Tom Freeman entitled "Homecoming, Annapolis Commissioning."
The Annapolis (SSN-760) was commissioned 11 April 1992 at the Electric Boat Div., General Dynamics Corp, Groton, CT.
Courtesy of USNI.
Annapolis73kAnnapolis (SSN-760), tied to the wharf at Groton CT., 1996.Courtesy of Ken Hart.
Annapolis87kHelmsman of the Watch Fireman Apprentice Darrell Rogers (left) Diving Officer of the Watch Machinist Mate Chief (center) and Planesman of the Watch Yeoman 3rd Class Rocky Bolin (center right) comprise the boats steering team as they maneuver the nuclear powered fast attack submarine Annapolis (SSN-760) on 29 Nov 1997. Annapolis is operating in the Persian Gulf as part of the aircraft carrier George Washington (CVN-73) battle group and is enforcing UN sanctions against Iraq in support of Operation Southern Watch.
US Navy photo # DN-SD-00-03507 by Lt Jg Marc Boyd, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil & submitted by Bill Gonyo.
Annapolis41kTorpedoman 1st (TM1) Class Scott Freyer checks a weapons fire control panel aboard the nuclear powered fast attack submarine Annapolis (SSN-760) on 29 November 1997.
US Navy photo # DN-SD-01-03479 by Lt Jg Marc Boyd, from the Department of Defense Still Media Collection, courtesy of dodmedia.osd.mil & submitted by Bill Gonyo.
Annapolis272k Electronic Technician 3rd Class Donny Scroggins, from Groton, CT, checks navigational charts aboard the nuclear powered fast attack submarine Annapolis (SSN-760) on 29 Nov 1997. USN photo # N-5745B-003 by Lt.j.g. Marc Boyd, courtesy of navy.mil.
Annapolis270k The guided missile cruiser Port Royal CG-73, and the nuclear powered submarine Annapolis (SSN-760) steam in formation with the nuclear powered aircraft carrier Nimitz (CVN-68) on 15 December 1997. The Nimitz battle group is currently deployed to the North Persian Gulf in support of Operation Southern Watch. USN photo # N-9785M-462 by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Matthew J. Magee, submitted by Bernard A. Cardali, courtesy of navy.mil.
Annapolis68kAnnapolis (SSN-760), at Toulon, France, 28 August 2000.Courtesy of Lee Schillinger.
Annapolis199k The Annapolis (SSN-760) prepares to arrive pierside in Manama, Bahrain for a brief port visit, 25 Oct. 2005. Annapolis is currently on a regularly scheduled deployment conducting maritime security operations (MSO).USN photo # N-9288T-001 by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Brandon A. Teeples, courtesy of navy.mil.
Annapolis185k Electronics Technician 1st Class Jay Miller, left, and Chief Electronics Technician Erick Encarnacion work on an assembly piece for the Stern Plane Angle Indicator aboard the Annapolis (SSN-760) while pierside in Manama, Bahrain.USN photo # N-9288T-112 by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Brandon A. Teeples, courtesy of navy.mil.
Annapolis214k Sailors secure a mooring line to the Annapolis (SSN-760) as it arrives in Manama, Bahrain for a brief port visit. USN photo # N-9288T-036 by Photographer's Mate 2nd Class Brandon A. Teeples, courtesy of navy.mil.
Annapolis459k Crew members remove a shore power cable from the Annapolis (SSN-760) in preparation to depart the pier following a routine port visit at Souda Bay, Crete, Greece 16 Feb. 2006. Annapolis is assigned to Commander Submarine Group Two, homeported in Groton, Connecticut. Annapolis is currently on a regularly scheduled deployment in support of the Global War on Terrorism. USN photo # N-0780F-001 by Mr. Paul Farley, courtesy of navy.mil.
Annapolis281kA member of the "A-team" marine guard aboard the Annapolis (SSN-760) provides security as the boat prepares to depart the pier following a routine port visit. USN photo # N-0780F-002 by Mr. Paul Farley, courtesy of navy.mil.
Annapolis381k The Annapolis (SSN-760) prepares to exit the harbor following a routine port visit. USN photo # N-0780F-004 by Mr. Paul Farley, courtesy of navy.mil.
Annapolis320k Against a snow capped covered hill scene, crew members man the bridge as the Annapolis (SSN-760) departs the harbor following a routine port visit. USN photo # N-0780F-005 by Mr.Paul Farley, courtesy of navy.mil.
Annapolis109kThe Wronowski brothers tugboats, Paul A & John P.Wronowski help move the attack submarine Annapolis (SSN-760) away from the pier at Submarine Base New London as the boat embarks on a deployment in support of the global war on terrorism on 27 Aug. 2007.USN photo # N-8467N-001 by Mr. John Narewski courtesy of navy.mil. Photo added 09/01/07.

There is no DANFS History currently available for Annapolis (SSN-760) at the Haze Gray & Underway Web Site, the main archive for the DANFS Online Project.
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