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| The USS Tullibee (SSN 597) -- the only submarine of its class was a submarine of firsts, including: - The first quiet nuclear submarine with turbo electric drive - The first integrated sonar suite, including both a low-frequency passive array, for long range detection, and a spherical array, for approach and attack (AN/BQQ Series Sonar) - The first submarine specifically designed as an ASW (Anti-Submarine Warfare) weapon - The first submarine with torpedo tubes amidships |
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• Authorized - November 15, 1957 • • Keel Laid - May 26, 1958 • • Launched - April 27, 1960 • • Commissioned - November 9, 1960 • • Decommissioned - June 25, 1988 • |