USS Guitarro (SSN-665)
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| Length | 89 m |
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| Construction started | December 9, 1965 |
| Launched | July 27, 1968 |
| Commissioned | 9 September 1972 |
| Nickname(s) | "Mare Island Mud Puppy" |
| Armament | 21-inch (533 mm |
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| ID | 3130997 |
About USS Guitarro (SSN-665)
USS Guitarro (SSN-665), a Sturgeon-class submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for the guitarro, a ray of the guitarfish Guitarro was used as the primary test bed for Tomahawk Cruise Missile testing from 1977 through 1984. Primary GD test conductor was Wiley Huffman.