USS Helena (SSN-725)

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Template:Short description Template:Other ships Template:Use American English Template:Use dmy dates

Template:Infobox ship imageTemplate:Infobox ship careerTemplate:Infobox ship characteristics

USS Helena (SSN-725), a Template:Sclass, was the fourth ship of the United States Navy to be named for Helena, Montana. The contract to build her was awarded to the Electric Boat Division of General Dynamics Corporation in Groton, Connecticut on 19 April 1982 and her keel was laid down on 28 March 1985. She was launched on 28 June 1986 sponsored by Mrs. Jean Busey, and commissioned on 11 July 1987. She was decommissioned on 25 July 2025 at the Naval Undersea Museum in Keyport, Washington.

References

This article includes information collected from the public domain sources Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships and Naval Vessel Register. Template:Sister project

Template:Military navigation