USS Lafayette
1962 Lafayette-class submarine
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USS Lafayette
Summary
USS Lafayette is a ballistic missile submarine[1]. It draws 69 Wikipedia views per month (ballistic_missile_submarine category, ranking #51 of 91).[2]
Key Facts
- USS Lafayette's instance of is recorded as ballistic missile submarine[3].
- USS Lafayette is operated by United States Navy[4].
- Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette is named after USS Lafayette[5].
- USS Lafayette's manufacturer is recorded as General Dynamics Electric Boat[6].
- USS Lafayette's vessel class is recorded as Lafayette-class submarine[7].
- USS Lafayette's Commons category is recorded as USS Lafayette (SSBN-616)[8].
- USS Lafayette's country of origin is recorded as United States[9].
- USS Lafayette's powered by is recorded as nuclear marine propulsion[10].
- USS Lafayette's armament is recorded as Mark 48 torpedo[11].
- USS Lafayette's armament is recorded as UGM-27 Polaris[12].
- USS Lafayette's armament is recorded as UGM-73 Poseidon[13].
- USS Lafayette's significant event is recorded as ship launching[14].
- USS Lafayette's significant event is recorded as keel laying[15].
- USS Lafayette's significant event is recorded as ship commissioning[16].
- USS Lafayette's significant event is recorded as ship decommissioning[17].
- USS Lafayette's described by source is recorded as Naval Vessel Register[18].
- USS Lafayette's short name is recorded as Lafayette[19].
- USS Lafayette's different from is recorded as USS Lafayette[20].
- USS Lafayette's name is recorded as USS Lafayette[21].
- USS Lafayette's country of registry is recorded as United States[22].
Body
Works and Contributions
Things named for USS Lafayette include Lafayette-class submarine[23], a submarine class[24], founded in 1962[25].
Why It Matters
USS Lafayette draws 69 Wikipedia views per month (ballistic_missile_submarine category, ranking #51 of 91).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[27]
Entities named for it include Lafayette-class submarine[23], a submarine class[24], founded in 1962[25].