USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656)

USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656)

USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656), a Benjamin Franklin class fleet ballistic missile submarine, was the second ship of the United States Navy to be named for George Washington Carver (1865–1943), an American researcher and inventor.

Read more about USS George Washington Carver (SSBN-656):  Construction and Commissioning, Service History, Decommissioning and Disposal

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